A NOAA climate observatory near Barrow, Alaska, provided the data for this study.
Smoke observed at Barrow was so thick that at times visibility dropped to just over one mile.!!

"Yikes...and you cant tell me that those particles landing in the Snow...dont affect Artic Summer melting! .....Irrespective of everything else mentioned"

http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/news/2008/wildfiresandwarming.html



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