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    The climate of Alaska is determined by average temperatures and precipitation received statewide over many years. The extratropical storm track runs along...
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    Anchorage, Alaska (Dena'ina: Dgheyay Kaq'; Dgheyaytnu) has a subarctic climate with the code Dfc according to the Köppen climate classification due to...
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    areas of northern Siberia and northern Iceland have tundra climate as well. Large areas in northern Canada and northern Alaska have tundra climate, changing...
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    borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska and the second...
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    Climate change in Alaska encompasses the effects of climate change in the U.S. state of Alaska. With winter temperatures increasing, the type of precipitation...
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    10 Sv in the upper 1500 m. The Alaska Current, together with the Gulf of Alaska, has an impact on the climate system of the southwestern United States...
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    crest of the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains (see Alaska boundary dispute). The region is noted for its scenery and mild, rainy climate. The largest...
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    seat and largest city of the North Slope Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located north of the Arctic Circle, it is one of the northernmost cities...
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    challenging climate and environment. Historical groups have been defined by their languages, which belong to several major language families. Today, Alaska Natives...
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    capital city of the U.S. state of Alaska, located in the Gastineau Channel and the Alaskan panhandle. Juneau was named the capital of Alaska in 1906, when...
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    Arctic Alaska or Far North Alaska is a region of the U.S. state of Alaska generally referring to the northern areas on or close to the Arctic Ocean. It...
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    Alaska (/əˈlæskə/ ə-LASS-kə) is a non-contiguous U.S. state on the northwest extremity of North America. It borders the Canadian province of British Columbia...
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    of the Passage Canal in the U.S. state of Alaska, about 58 miles (93 km) southeast of Anchorage. The city is within the Chugach Census Area, one of the...
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    Alaska occupies the northwestern portion of the North American continent and is bordered only by Canada on the east. It is one of two U.S. states not...
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    more". Shulski, Martha; Wendler, Gerd (2007). The Climate of Alaska. Fairbanks, AK: University of Alaska Press. p. 160. ISBN 978-1-60223-007-1. "NOWData...
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    Interior Alaska is the central region of Alaska's territory, roughly bounded by the Alaska Range to the south and the Brooks Range to the north. It is...
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    ground. Some northern areas with subarctic climates located near oceans (southern Alaska, the northern fringe of Europe, Sakhalin Oblast and Kamchatka Oblast)...
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    officially the Municipality of Anchorage, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Alaska. With a population of 291,247 at the 2020 census, it...
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    Baked Alaska, also known as Bombe Alaska, omelette norvégienne, omelette surprise, or omelette sibérienne depending on the country, is a dessert consisting...
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    Alaska faces many challenges, largely due to the climate, the short growing season, and generally poor soils. However, the exceptionally long days of...
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    survival in the cold climate of Alaska; they are also pieces of art that tell stories about the past. Many story knife (yaaruin) stories of the storytelling...
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    Arctic Circle (category Lists of coordinates)
    community north of the Arctic Circle, Sisimiut (Greenland), has approximately 5,600 inhabitants. In the United States, Utqiaġvik, Alaska (formerly known...
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    city in Alaska, United States. Located on Resurrection Bay, a fjord of the Gulf of Alaska on the Kenai Peninsula, Seward is situated on Alaska's southern...
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    Borough, Alaska, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 1,055, up from 876 in 2010. Talkeetna is located at the confluence of three rivers...
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    oceanic climate. The state of Alaska, on the northwestern corner of the North American continent, is largely dominated by a subarctic climate, but with...
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    Tundra (category Köppen climate types)
    limit of trees, where they grade into the subarctic climates designated Dfd, Dwd and Dsd (extreme winters as in parts of Siberia), Dfc typical in Alaska, Canada...
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  • Willow project (category Environment of Alaska)
    by ConocoPhillips located on the plain of the North Slope of Alaska in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska entirely on wetlands. The project was originally...
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    Gulf of Alaska (Tlingit: Yéil T'ooch’) is an arm of the Pacific Ocean defined by the curve of the southern coast of Alaska, stretching from the Alaska Peninsula...
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    Yupik: Alaska and the Russian Far East (Chukotka Autonomous Okrug) Alutiiq, Alaska Yup'ik, Alaska Cup'ik, Alaska Cup'ig, Nunivak Island (Alaska) Siberian...
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    2021 Shulski, Martha; Wendler, Gerd (2007-12-15). The Climate of Alaska. University of Alaska Press. pp. 148–. ISBN 9781602230071. Retrieved 16 December...
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