A white-tailed jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii) within the snow
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Days with snow masking the bottom are set to change into much less widespread throughout a lot of the continental US as a consequence of local weather change. If greenhouse gasoline emissions proceed as typical, by the top of the century, days with deep snow are projected to vanish nearly in all places besides excessive mountain areas.
As soon as-snowy areas have already began remodeling. “We see locations like New Hampshire turning into locations like New Jersey, which is a bit onerous to swallow,” says Elizabeth Burakowsi on the College of New Hampshire.
