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Study Reveals Extreme Winter Weather Strongly Related to Arctic Warmth

March 19, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Warmer arctic drives colder, snowier weather in northeastern U.S., drier conditions in western portions of the country.

The collision repair industry in the northeastern U.S. will benefit from a warming arctic according to a new study from Atmospheric and Environmental Research (AER) and Rutgers University published that was published in Nature Communications. The study shows that the frequency of extreme winter weather in the United States is sensitive to Arctic temperatures. AER is a Verisk (NASDAQ:VRSK) business.

The AER analysis demonstrates that in the eastern United States, severe winter weather—including both cold temperatures and heavy snowfalls—is two to four times

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