Is warming in the Arctic behind this year’s crazy winter weather in eastern North America?
Blizzards have plagued the Eastern Seaboard while California’s Sierra Nevada stand nearly bare of snow — conditions linked to a changing Arctic.
Damage from extreme weather events during 2017 racked up the biggest-ever such bills for the U.S. Most of these events involved conditions that align intuitively with global warming: heat records, drought, wildfires, coastal flooding, hurricane damage and heavy rainfall.
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