I'm calling "Ice Out" today on Swan Pond. The ice in my cove has been hanging on tenaciously the past two weeks, but > 90% of the pond is now clear.
One of my many regrets is that I did not record all the dates of ice out and similar climate events over the 30 years I have lived here. Still, I think I detect a trend...
“Ice Out”
2011, April 3
2014, April 6
2015, April 12
2016, February 27
2017, February 25
2019, March 22
2021, March 19
One of my many regrets is that I did not record all the dates of ice out and similar climate events over the 30 years I have lived here. Still, I think I detect a trend...
“Ice Out”
2011, April 3
2014, April 6
2015, April 12
2016, February 27
2017, February 25
2019, March 22
2021, March 19
“Of all sad words of tongue or pen,
the saddest are these, 'It might have been.”
John Greenleaf Whittier
the saddest are these, 'It might have been.”
John Greenleaf Whittier