The Migrant Mind: Perry Oklahoma's Cold Cold, Two Months

The red line in the picture is the global warming over the past 100 years but the raw data has as much as 25 degrees F of error. Anyone who deals with signal to noise issues will clearly see that there is no way such a small signal can be brought out of the noise of this partly raw dataset.

Finland: Harvesting of strawberry crop to be delayed by cold early summer

Strawberries are an integral part of the Finnish summer, but this year we will have to wait a little longer for the arrival of locally-grown fruit.
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In early June, night frosts killed blueberry flowers in some places in Western Finland and in Lapland.
The flowering of cloudberries was disturbed by storms and frosts in various parts of the country.

Summer in Colorado: Smoltz moves up to avoid icy Coors | ajc.com

Smoltz will face new Mets ace Santana in today's series finale at Turner Field, after Tom Glavine agreed to swap starts with his pal Smoltz. It was done so that Smoltz could avoid pitching in cold weather Monday at Colorado in his first start off the disabled list after being out with a sore shoulder.

Africa: 540 blankets keep the big chill at bay

Fredericks went out and bought 540 blankets, which they asked Mama Angel to distribute at the Salvation Army Food Kitchen in Simmonds Street.

“The Salvation Army feeds the hungry and we will give whoever they feed a blanket. The cold snap must be bad for them and we are responding to that need,” Malabie said.

Canada - Cold weather puts flea beetles in driver's seat - 2009-06-18 edition

Flea beetles are making more of a pest of themselves than normal this year, thanks to delayed canola germination and cold temperatures.

Environmental Science Class Studies the Impact of Weather on Human Behavior

June 18, 2009 — While many students learn about the political, religious and social context surrounding the Salem Witch Trials, the environmental conditions are often ignored.

In fact, the Salem Witch Trials took place during the "Little Ice Age," a period when temperatures began cooling. This was particularly troublesome for women suspected of being witches, who were often accused of changing the weather.
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"With each lecture, I try to incorporate some human element, " Knight said, noting the role that cold weather played in the 1986 Challenger space shuttle explosion. The unusually cold weather on the morning of the launch is thought to have contributed to the failure of an O-ring seal in the shuttle’s right booster.