Drought Predictions Highlight Soil Dryness Across Iowa Fields
Rural writer Marlene Lucas notes farmers face underfoot concerns as wet soil hides deeper dryness. Drish Tiling of Brighton reports 4 foot deep trenches collapsing to dry soil while tiling near Fairfield shows persistent dryness not seen since 1988 drought levels. La Nina's cooling waters push North American jet streams, leaving South dry and North soaked with fifteen of seventeen La Ninas bringing drought to Iowa.
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La Nina Blamed For U.S. Drought Worsening This Summer
The La Nina weather pattern is linked to drought across parts of the United States and could intensify this summer, affecting rainfall and water supplies. Scientists note the pattern's influence on jet streams and regional moisture.
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What is La Nifia and its global weather impact
La Nina is a climate event where the East Pacific surface cools every 3 to 7 years, affecting weather worldwide. The last occurrence was 1995-96. Between La Nifa events the East Pacific warms, producing El Nifa weather patterns.
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Michigan State Knocks Iowa State From Midwest Regional
Michigan State defeats Iowa State 75 to 64 at The Palace in Auburn Hills to advance to the Final Four. Spartans build a late 9-0 run after ISU holds a 61-55 lead with 4:51 left, ending the Cyclones’ title bid.
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Climber Huss Aims High and Carries Perry Hope
Iowa City doctor Chuck Huss plans a second Everest ascent this spring. Perry High School students will track the climb via the Internet and hear from Huss upon his return, inspired by a letter from Perry teacher Julia Burton-Varn.
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Texas education helps lowans progress on musical journey
Kelly Pardekooper and the Devil's House Band sharpen their music industry knowledge after a SXSW showcase in Austin, Texas. The group, returning to the studio, says the trip educated them on national dynamics even as their path remains early and challenged by a lost recording week.
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