Monthly Archives: April 2011

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

http://www.catlinarcticsurvey.com/ There must be some Polar Bears drowning nearby.

Record low ice extent, record heat, record thin ice, hottest year ever. No doubt all the ice will be gone this summer. http://summitcountyvoice.com/

Gore said the Civil Rights movement was fueled by youth questioning their parents about legal discrimination, and he drew a link to climate change. “When they could not answer that moral question coming straight from the conscience of young people, … Continue reading →

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