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Scott Sumner's career in weather has taken him from New York City to North Carolina over a period of 15 years. He has written weather articles for a few newspapers and magazines over that same period.

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Ida a rare breed

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Late season tropical storm Ida formed last Wednesday, peaked as a hurricane overnight with maximum sustained winds of 105 (Category #2 hurricane) and...
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How well do you know D.C. snow?

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

With the winter season fast upon us, I thought it would be fun and test your "Snow-ledge" ( Snow Knowledge) in the D.C. area. The answers...
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Today in science history

Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009

In 1952, Clarence Birdseye marketed the first frozen peas in Chester, N.Y. As a U.S. field naturalist near the Arctic, he had learned the technique of...
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Fall back, add sleep weekend

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Yes folks, it's that time of year again, when we check the batteries in our smoke alarms and turn the clocks back an hour, for a little extra...
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Global Warming Cool Down

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

I read this article the other day, dealing with people's current viewpoints about Global Warming and it appears that no matter if your a Democrat,...
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Atlantic Hurricane Season Quiet

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

With the presence of an El Nino in the Pacific Ocean, the tropics have been fairly quiet in the Atlantic, as only one named storm (Claudette), to this...
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Oscillating October

Monday, October 26th, 2009

The month of October is a swing month for a lot of northern states, as nature's weather pattern takes a bit of a turn. October is a time when the...
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October Snow in D.C.

Prior to this afternoon, it felt more like winter than fall lately and with all the cold days and chilly rains, I was curious to find out when and how...
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More sun and slightly warmer

After a few chilly days and cold nights and improvement in temperatures is right around the corner. Normal highs for late October are the mid 60s,but...
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Northeast, Plains snows, flooding in the south this past week

This weeks weather had a little of everything, from flooding to first snows for some. A area of Low Pressure and its cold front moved across the...
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