the chilly breath of the arctic ocean peeps the water freezing cold. near the coast however the high winds and bitter cold recede. that even in winter also can be seen through holes in the ice. board squeals and cracking sounds can often be heard around them. this is how so-called canaries of the sea communicate. typically they hide under the ice. the white sea is the natural habitat. far from the civilized world in the north of russia on the coast of the white sea sea canaries are communicating with people with great pleasure in the open waters. but not a cure they are behaving strangely today. sure you know why you had a canary so why did you feel like giving us a song or something wrong with your fur. before you start singing. water your best. is sure well. let's give our throat some fish oil. now let's try to get off the. sailors have dubbed baluga whales canaries because of the peculiar sounds they make . my three want to bring us to ring was that. skin color distinguishes these marine mammals from their relatives. baluga cobs are of a dark blue c

the chilly breath of the arctic ocean keeps the water freezing cold. near the coast however the high winds and bitter cold recede. that even in winter also can be seen through holes in the ice. cold squeals and cracking sounds can often be heard.

two months the treats launch but it's not here it's clear if it's landed in the pacific on the arctic ocean. this is our season where clever of you have learned welcome to the program the crisis in relations between iran and the west peaks again fueled by one stays assassination of a top nuclear scientist in teheran iran's officials blamed the murder on the two assamese row who want to stop its nuclear program meanwhile american and british warships are gathering in the persian gulf where iran threatens to block a crucial oil lane that some may depending or limbaugh aimed at forcing tehran to abandon its atomic ambitions in. the cold run of tension between iran and the west is simmering. it seems the slide is the increase of heat could make it boil over into an all out confrontation. where will be that boiling point the point of no return we're getting closer and closer to war with people on the iranians are playing with fire the problems in a crisis if you get were any small things that really set it off and it doesn't quell washington that the international nuclear watchdog these i'm sorr

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ocean two months after its launch but it's not yet clear if it's landed in the pacific on the arctic ocean. and that is the headlines pay off next aussies debate crosstalk with between about. world. technology innovation all the developments around russia we've got this huge earth covered. below in welcome across talking to people about recasting america's global military strategy or just more of the same broad obama's new vision for the pentagon is aimed at saving money while making the u.s. military more lean and mean critics charge this new mission is no different from the one obama inherited from the bush era the u.s. will remain the world's policeman. and. to cross-talk washington's new military strategy i'm joined by matthew rothschild in madison he is the editor of the progressive magazine in los angeles we have christian whiten he is a principal with d.c. international advisory and a former state department senior adviser and in london we crossed to frank jackson he is vice president of uniting for peace all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anyti

if they had their druthers would they rather swim in the arctic ocean or off st.n in the virgin islands. >> good people. they have a purpose. >> absolutely. a wonderful cause. no question about it. the cause for some of the delays we're going to see around the country is going to be very easy. it's going to be due to the snow we're going to see across parts of the great lakes in chicago and detroit and cleveland. there you go. delays just under an hour. we're not expecting a great deal of snow. light dusting at best. in miami situation is showers. maybe a thunder boom or two. that's going to give you some delays there also. snow very easy to see in milwaukee. you're seeing it this morning from madison. it's about to leave the campus of the university of wisconsin. chicago, kind of hit or miss for the time being. when you get south you're going to see a little bit of that warmer air which will result in not snow but sleet mixed in with snowfall. sunday into monday, that one frontal boundaries moves through, the cold front. warm front towards the west. you'll see th

of the bears in the freezing arctic ocean.o close that they touched the water-proof lens on his camera. all well and good before the bears reminded him who was boss. growling, swiping at the massive boat he was in. that concluded the photo shoot. >> he was in the water with them? >> he got in the water with them. 20 inches away. testing fate. >> too much too soon. >>> finally, the home of the whopper, burger king is testing a new delivery service that would allow you to have it your way without having to get off the couch. the number two burger chain is trying to one-up mcdonalds by offering home delivery. first from select locations in virginia and maryland. if popular, it will be expanded, as will some waistlines, too. if you're thinking that fast food doesn't travel well, burger king has thought of that with special thermal wrappers. keeping your fries crispy and your whoppers whoppery. >> where? maryland, virginia. washington area. you know how many calls they're going to get from portland? hi, am i in a delivery area? >>

ocean. now, here's the arctic air, which has returned to the united states. you can see with the dark colors, it's only a small portion of the united states right now. it's been tracking from west to east. and it will be leaving us in the next day or so. however, for the game, it will be around tomorrow. also notice, though, a lot of lake-effect showers are going all along the great lakes. it's basically downstream on those eastern edges was lakes. now, for us, we've seen some snow and showers out to the west. starting to wind down. clouds spread eastward. but that's did it. tonight, cloud systems around. one system passes by. then tomorrow, clouds to start out the day. but that gives way to sunshine. and sunshine really does make a huge difference, doesn't it? even with the colder air. as we head into tuesday, the next storm moves our way. and temperatures are going to move up before then. it is going to come in the form of rain. out on the waters, we do see small craft advisories picking up. they will be gusty at times today and tomorrow. so dress appropria

high pressure broken apart now by in jet stream and cooler flow coming in coming from the ocean not the arctichile it is going to be cooler, it is not going to be cold by any stretch of the imagination that cooler flow unfortunately won't bring rain. decrease in clouds as we head for monday today, tuesday into wednesday, slight warmer trend, then starting groundhog day all the way through the weekend, temperatures will be above average mid 60s along the coast to near 70 inland. hope you have a great day. >>> good morning. really the only thing we've had this morning apvkçú few sta, one right here, right now westbound 80 right past university on the shoulder westbound traffic still flowing well overall. we'll keep an eye and let you know if things slow down so far fine heading towards the bay bridge 680 walnut creek southbound on the right towards highway 24 at top of your screen. no problems this morning, mass transit off to a great start no delays reported. i want to take you to the waze traffic map, free traffic app you can download, you turn it on and the bubbles you see are other drivers o

ocean. later today, a surge of arctic air will come to the great lakes into the northeast and bring snow showersnd temperatures into the 20s and 30s. sunny skies and mild air extend from the southern plains in southern california and in the northwest expect another round of storms bringing rain to the coast and snow across the cascade mountains. >>> in sports this morning, the new york giants won a doo or die matchup against the cowboys. eli manning threw for three touchdowns including this 74-yarder to victor cruz. cruz finished with six catches. the giants ended up beating the cowboys 31-14 the final. they win the nfc east and the final spot in the playoffs. it will be the giants' first playoff appearance since 2008. >>> in foxborough, the bills went to an early 21-0 lead over the patriots then tom brady took over. brady threw for 338 yards. new england scored 49 straight points to beat buffalo 49-21. with that win, new england clenched home field advantage in the afc playoffs. >>> in cincinnati, baltimore's ray rice had a pair of long touchdown runs, including this first quarter 70-yard jaunt

arctic regions do not have open oceans this time of year covered in ice a lot of places limited the onesure cold air anyway. subzero wind chill all ready and this is the view in the northern suburbs most of the day's snow fell 2-3 in. deep you from harvard southern suburbs snow enough to stick but as you can see less know out in washington storms hitting up there with a vengeance tonight. just the first in a series. wind with all of the cool weather also 30 plus a mile per hour gusts from west chicago. to pontiac. tornado and these other midwest with damaging a thunderstorm win that last night in southern illinois wind gusts up to 50 mi. per hour. goodbye to the snowfall but the wake of fact snow machine is running to the southeast of the late tomorrow. take rainfall in the southeast but out to the west things are starting to change could impact the weather. breaking down during the day tomorrow. wisconsin had the most snow falling in our area. no. the bus west of milwaukee north of los west of milwaukee. kenosha at 1.6 in. at o'hare for tens of an inch of snow fall today. these are wind

even as you see it has been mid-40s all day long, that is the ocean temperature, from the south, southwest, ahead of the front, there is the arctic front, minnesota some snow out there ahead of that front there is mile air moving out ahead of that. low pressure over tennessee bringing us rain tonight, continue to move away from the region, this front may bring us a rain or maybe even a snow shower if it gets cold enough quick enough late tomorrow night and friday morning some areas to the west of it, could see several inches out in garrett county, maybe as close as hagerstown could be a dusting or so maybe even northern carroll counties, southern york, a little bit of snow friday morning. you can see the rain moving out to our southwest, patches of rain but the bulk of heavier rain we saw today pretty much moving to the east, northeast, stays mild and then that front comes through, shower, rain or snow, turning colder for friday, lots of snow across the gate lakes generally partly cloudy breezy conditions throughout the weekened maybe a chance of a few snow flurries sunday for football by the way, southwest winds, becoming northw

ocean. welcome to the mars creature russia blows up on our t.v. . it's. so. within the arctic circle is russia's northernmost point a group of sportsmen skiing in the mountains has been hit by an avalanche rescue as of the kid regional rescue services receive request for assistance they do not know how long it will take them to reach the scene a lot depends on distance the terrain and weather conditions they have vivid memories of what happened to a group of skiers from st petersburg a few years ago. is one of those who know all too well the full force of an avalanche feels like. through as i approach the edge to get ready for the descent. you know i was knocked over with such force from my gloves and hat in the shuttle and everything became unfastened. i sensed i was tumbling down at top speed with an enormous mass of something pressing on me it was like being under a stamping press count say how long all that lasted through i was told the avalanche was on the move for only four or five seconds but to me it seemed like an eternity it was enormous blocks of snow and ice reduce

of weeks finally dipped south, allowing arctic air and precipitation to flow into the pacific northwest. this winter's la nina, the result of the pacific ocean'sooler temperatures, is also helping fuel colder weather so when the cold air collided with a warm front, heavy snow started falling. >> this is our second la nina in a row and studies have shown the trend is we have more snow in the second la nina when they come together. >> reporter: however, when it does snow here, it doesn't last for long. as you can tell, it's pretty much stopped snowing and come friday, scott, the folks here in seattle will be dealing with weather they're much more familiar with. it is forecast to rain. >> pelley: a rare sight there. scot, thanks very much. there is news tonight about the drug tamiflu. a new study shows it does shorten the duration of flu symptoms but researchers could not confirm claims by the makers of tamiflu that it could keep flu sufferers from developing complications like pneumonia. uncovering lost fossils that may have shaped the theory of evolution. that story is next. making a six figure salary. why you're paying for it. next on cbs 5 >>

ocean rolling. team member mark beaumont talked to the bbc about the mission while training in the arctic last year. >> the big prize would be to be the first vote across the mid- atlantic and less than 30 days. and then they headed west from morocco to the caribbean island of barbados when the vote capsized. they still had 520 miles to go. experienced athletes pursuing a dream, but their last online posting described a struggle to grow at night against swells from every direction. after losing the vessel, the captain told me they drifted for 14 hours. then i tell me what struck you. >> the overwhelming feeling was relief. we had gone through a traumatic event. then the mother of crewmember simon brown says now she can relax. >> about 3:00 this morning, i just hope they had been picked up by a cargo ship. i had not slept since he left actually. >> the six are being taken to drop her. they tried to make history. they were lucky to survive. >> that makes me want to stay firmly at home, but continuing with the water theme, it took 5 miles a ski votes more than 140 people, and a whole lot of skills to p

ocean city at 42. the dew point, way down to 12 degrees. very dry arctic air in the region. but we still have that breeze. it's a lot less now than it was earlier. 15-mile-an-hour wind now. 25 in elkton. and 10 out in oakland. tomorrow, low pressure pass to our north may kick up a few snow showers to the west of us. tomorrow evening, we may have a few flurries across baltimore and north central portions of maryland. maybe enough for a light dusting along the maryland- pennsylvania border. that would be tomorrow night. mary? >> all right, bob. thank you. >>> seattle is known for its rain, not snow. but not today. an unusual snowstorm is brewing there. ben tracy is reporting for wjz. the mayor is telling people to stay off the roads. >> reporter: snow has been coming down across washington state for the past four days. from puget sound to the cascade mountains. an icy blast is blanketing the area. slick roads are making driving treacherous. >> all kinds of conditions. ice, cold, frozen. people sliding all over the place. it's pretty bad out there. >> reporter: snow plows, not

ocean surface temperatures that trigger climate change such as the el nino effect. it also also measure the level of soil moisture and detect changes in the size of the arctic sea ice cover. >> translator: understanding the circulation of water on a global level is extremely important for forecasting climate change. i hope to use the data for antidisaster measures. >> the agency is planning to launch the shizuku by march next year. >>> countless numbers of children are struggling with the aftermath of the earthquake and tsunami. the disaster ripped apart communities and families, left many children with unimaginable memories. the japan international cooperation agency last month sent 22 teachers to banda aceh's, to traumatized children, and in doing so, are helping bring back smiles to their faces. we have the story. >> reporter: the 22 teachers in the district in banda aceh that suffered the catastrophic tsunami. they met with residents to find out how they copied while the water receded. here is one of the teachers who took a part in the tour. >> translator: look at this. this is my town. what do you think about it? >> translator: everything was submerged. nothin

ocean. and well come to the bars creature. beluga trainer alexander and biologist natalia are cut off from civilization. they live in the village of new monkey and work in the nearby arctic circle dive center . so are you ready. palooka wails of plays an important role in their lives this is where they first met and then got married. let's go below go. to the belugas numa and match the owner to the wife see dolphinarium when they were about one year old. alexandra natalia became their foster parents they tended and trained them. keeping in touch with palookas is not only that job but it is also a hobby and a way of relaxation. training belugas means playing with them any hostility against them is totally ruled out. whales and dolphins have an acute sense of how humans are disposed towards them they respond to friendly treatment. and if we're very many people come here they want to communicate with the belugas and touch them and to thing you're sure what's most important is that this is not a circus of showing off animals ability to leap a carry balsam that we have been predicting here people simply communicate with a living creature as you will see just all. belugas get

ocean but the power of nature proved too much. just 525 miles, 18 of british it -- a team of british rowers stopped the mission. >> they talked about this for training in the arctic. >> what would be the big prize would be the first across the atlantic in less than 30 days. >> they headed west from morocco to barbados. when the boat capsized, they still had 525 miles to go. they were experienced athletes pursuing a dream. their last posting describe a struggle to grow at night against swells from every direction. they drifted for 14 hours after losing the vessel. >> tell me what struck you when you saw the cargo ship? >> it was an immense feeling of relief to know that we had gone through a traumatic event. it is something to be in the water for 14 hours in a lifeboat and to be rescued. >> another member of the crew says that she can -- a mother of a member of the crew says that she can relax. >> i was quite relieved. i had not slept since he left, actually. >> they are being taken to gibraltar. they tried to make history, there were lucky to survive. -- they were lucky to survive. >> hillary clinton is speaking right now at the u.n. chief has said that bashar al

ocean city. down to our south, there is warmer air, however you notice just behind that there is another round of arctictarting to come down from the north that is going to follow this next storm clouds start to come in today, rain will arrive, rounds of rain all because of this in here going to pick up a lot of moisture, that passes along the gulf coast states and moves in our direction when it does it will have enough warm air it will be in the farm of rain for us. then it gets out of here wednesday, at that time, winds turn back around to the northwest, colder air starts to arrive thursday into friday when the colder air is in place there is another disturbance that will come by. a chance for rain or snow showers as that happens the forecast comes together like this on the waters we will see small craft advisories. tonight overall we are not going to drop that much 35 our low but rain arriving, then tomorrow, 53 for our high, so the rain is going to come with a push of warmer air. rain and drizzle on and off during the day. when this rain leaves us that is when the colder air comes for the second hal

arctic circle then puts this cold air in our neighborhood today. the high pressure holding on to today and for the better part of tomorrow before in low breaks through coming in from the oceanarm invection includes today and tomorrow increase in clouds rain start to move over all neighborhoods by thursday's morning commute heaviest by thursday afternoon taper a little thursday night into friday, friday morning into friday evening going to get heavy once again it will taper again saturday for the per part of the day saturday night into sunday, -- gets heavy once again sunday afternoon in time for the game looks like right now it may stop temporarily. waves of rain that's what we have. mild temperatures because this is coming in from the ocean 50s to low 60s starting thursday through monday. beautiful picture check out the sun as we look from the headlands back out over the ocean high clouds today which will make for a gorgeous sunset take pictures, send them in to or upload them to: >> thank new advance. here's frances. >>> all the usual delays around the bay area including the bay bridge toll backed up beyond west grand almost towards the 880 overcrossing, 10 to 15 minute w

arctic is warming. and as its ice packs diminish, it is changing our weather. the national oceanicnd atmospheric administration, noaa, says that there were a record 12 weather disasters in the united states, costing more than $1 billion each in 2011. the hurricane forces -- force storm that blocked the fuel delivery to nome isn't the only unusual severe weather facing my state. south central alaska has had -- and i will repeat this when i say it -- 24 feet of snow. 24 feet of snow so far this winter. the cities of cordova and valued ease know a thing or two about -- and valez know a thing or two about heavy winter snowfalls. in cordova, buildings collapsed and avalanche cut the town off from its airport. that's a true concern. since like 80% of the rest of alaska, cordova is not connected by roads to the rest of the state. the army and national guard sent soldiers and airmen to the scene and the state of alaska sent over 100 state responders and heavy equipment to the town by state ferry. the whole town, along with the guardsmen and the state workers, pitched in and worked around t