Daily Archives: April 17, 2011

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When Greenland was at the equator, the climate was warmer! Can I get a $100,000 grant for that discovery? http://www.uwgb.edu/dutchs/platetec/plhist94.htm#050my http://www.ku-prism.org/polarscientist/losttribes/Jan131897Boston.htm Does Egypt have a lot of tropical vegetation?

At 50km, the atmospheric pressure is about the same as Earth. http://www.datasync.com/~rsf1/vel/1918vpt.htm At 50 km, the temperature is also about the same as Earth. At the same pressure, the temperature is similar- yet the atmospheric chemistry is very different. The … Continue reading →

I found myself driving past convenience stores… that weren’t on the way home. Los Angeles – Actor Nicolas Cage, 47, was arrested Saturday in New Orleans on suspicion of domestic abuse battery, disturbing the peace and public drunkenness, celebrity news … Continue reading →

The bottom of the Grand Canyon is usually about 40F warmer than the top. There must be a lot more CO2 down there.

Suppose Death Valley was 5 km below sea level. What would summer temperatures be like there? The dry adiabatic lapse rate is 1C / 100 meters, so Death Valley would be 50C warmer than it is now. Summer air temperatures … Continue reading →

It could bring the end of civilization as we know it.

http://moveleft.org/obamas_promises/www-barackobama-com_issues_fiscal.pdf Five years later…… http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110415/ap_on_el_ge/us_obama_interview