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2012 Arctic Cyclone

An unusually strong summer cyclone formed in the Arctic in August of 2012.
Strong Summer Cyclone Churns Over the Arctic
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Strong Summer Cyclone Churns Over the Arctic

Is climate change affecting Arctic cyclones?

Published Aug 10, 2012

Image of the Day Atmosphere Severe Storms

2012 Arctic Cyclone
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2012 Arctic Cyclone

An unusual summer storm could potentially affect Arctic sea ice.

Published Aug 9, 2012

Atmosphere Severe Storms

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