Daily Archives: September 4, 2010

? Joe Romm has an interesting post today Captain’s log from the Chukchi Sea: “The water temperature is 7.5 degrees. If we weren’t sailing, it would be a great temperature for a swim!” Then Joe goes on : And that’s … Continue reading →

This blog has been live for four days, and is averaging over 2,500 page views per day. That works out to nearly a million page views per year. Yet we are only averaging 40 comments per day. i.e only one … Continue reading →

http://math.nyu.edu/~gladish/teaching/eao/water-phase-diagram.jpg Fresh water freezes at 0ºC on the surface of the earth (mp on the diagram.) It doesn’t matter if you are in Arizona or Ireland.  It doesn’t matter what the partial pressure of water is in the air (i.e … Continue reading →