Is Spring Getting Longer? Research Points to a Lengthening "Vernal Window"

Thursday, March 16, 2017 - 13:31 in Earth & Climate

With the first day of spring around the corner, temperatures are beginning to rise, ice is melting, and the world around us is starting to blossom. Scientists sometimes refer to this transition from winter to the growing season as the "vernal window," and a new study led by the University of New Hampshire shows this window may be opening earlier and possibly for longer.

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