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Because it draws from deeper reservoirs, thenew water supply is also slightly colder, Nicolorosaid. Cambridge's water supply is about 78 degreesFahrenheit, but the MWRA water runs at about 70 to72 degrees Fahrenheit, he said...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MWRA Now Serves Cambridge | 8/7/1998 | See Source »

Trouble is, La Nina is likely to bring her own set of weather problems. Last week scientists meeting in Boulder, Colo., at a La Nina summit sponsored by the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) sketched out a lengthy list: more Atlantic Ocean hurricanes. Colder winters across Canada. Wetter winters in the Pacific Northwest. Warmer, dryer winters in the Southern U.S. More wildfires in Florida. Lower wheat yields in Argentina. Torrential rains in Southeast Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blowing Hot And Cold | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...Indonesian archipelago, which is usually wet, should expect to receive substantially more rain than it got last year. But in the absence of La Nina, Indonesia would still receive a lot of rain. Similarly, Canada and Alaska, which tend to be cold in winter anyway, might well be colder under La Nina conditions. During the 1995-96 La Nina, for example, Winnipeg suffered daytime temperatures of -4[degrees]F or less for more than a week, and overnight lows fell to -22[degrees]F or below for 19 days running...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blowing Hot And Cold | 7/27/1998 | See Source »

...Brown? Just nine seasons, offense only. Jim Thorpe? More legend than accomplishment. Jack Nicklaus? Sorry, but golfers, like tennis players and decathletes, don't have to suffer flying elbows, inside sliders or other lethal moving objects. Hockey has until recently attracted only athletes from colder regions. There has simply never been an athletic accomplishment on the scale of Jordan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Athletes: Who's The Greatest Of All? | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

...kids at Sound View are undisturbed by the steady roar of the six-lane interstate highway across the street. They keep themselves out of trouble with sports--football in the colder weather, baseball when it's warm and basketball, well, basically all of the time...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Urban Roots | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

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