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The source book that reveals the warming which has occured in the Hudson Valley Watershed in the last century. Long term weather stations in all three climate divisions show record breaking heat in seasons, years, months and days, less ice, fewer freezing days, and hotter summer nights. The impact of warming on the precipitation regime of the watershed is shown. See these effects and more at White Plains, Peekskill, Poughkeepsie, Albany, Troy, Saratoga Springs, Glens Falls, Utica and other sites.

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Jerome S. Thaler, the foremost climate historian of the Hudson Valley, has been a Cooperative Weather Observer for the National Weather Service for nearly 50 years at his home in Yorktown Heights, New York. Author of The Westchester Weather Book, Catskill Weather, and Adirondack Weather, he has also completed climate summaries of Albany and Putnam counties and journal articles on many aspects of Hudson Valley weather. His writings have appeared in Hudson Valley Magazine, The New York Times and many local newspapers. He has taught Earth Science at Mercy College and Westchester Community College and lectures on the climate history of the region. For his long-term service and contributions to the climatology of the Hudson Valley he has received the John Campanius Holm Award in 1991, the Thomas Jefferson Award in 1998, and the Dick Hagemeyer Award in 2012 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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