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Westerly storms warm Norway
Description: New research indicates that storms from the west are the main reason that Norwegians can enjoy temperatures 5-10°C warmer than other places so far north. Climate researchers are casting more and more doubt on the Gulf Stream's role as the primary cause of Norway's relatively high temperatures. [Source: The Research Council of Norway]
URL: http://www.forskningsradet.no/en/Newsarticle/Westerly_storms_warm_Norway/1253979657686
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Source: The Research Council of Norway
Publish Date: 10/9/2012
Reading Level: Basic
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