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Why Are Northland’s Winter Pine Forests Often 10-15F Warmer Than Rest of Minnesota?
Back in Meteorology 1 I learned that things tend to get colder the farther north you go. But not always. On a sunny day pine trees actually keep the Northland warmer, and there's a good scientific reason for this!