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Guess the real numbers behind the spring season, see how everyone else guessed, and get the source.

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When does 'meteorological spring' officially begin, versus the spring equinox?

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False, not until 2101

True or false: the spring equinox will land on March 21 in the mainland U.S. at some point before the year 2101.

Because of how leap years shift the calendar, the equinox keeps landing on March 19 or 20 for the rest of this century.

Source: The Old Farmer's Almanac (2024) almanac.com

Reno, NV, +100 days

Which U.S. city gained the most freeze-free growing days since the early 1970s?

Reno's growing season lengthened more than any other city Climate Central tracked in its analysis.

Source: Climate Central climatecentral.org

up to 200%

Under continued high emissions, how much could U.S. pollen production increase by the end of this century, per a 2022 study?

Higher CO2 levels and longer growing seasons both push plants to produce more pollen.

Source: Climate Central, citing a 2022 study (2022) climatecentral.org

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