Global Warming Seen behind Japan's Heavy Snow in Feb.
Tokyo, March 19 (Jiji Press)--Researchers found global warming helped bring extraordinarily heavy snowfall to the Tokachi region of Hokkaido, northernmost Japan, and wide areas along the Sea of Japan coast in early February. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the city of Obihiro in the region had 120 centimeters of snow in the 12 hours through 9 a.m. on Feb. 4, setting a fresh 12...
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Tokyo, March 19 (Jiji Press)--Researchers found global warming helped bring extraordinarily heavy snowfall to the Tokachi region of Hokkaido, northernmost Japan, and wide areas along the Sea of Japan coast in early February. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the city of Obihiro in the region had 120 centimeters of snow in the 12 hours through 9 a.m. on Feb. 4, setting a fresh 12...
