Daily Archives: May 12, 2011

http://www.hprcc.unl.edu/products/maps/acis/WaterTDeptUS.png Since the start of the water year (October 1) temperatures along the Mississippi River drainage have generally ranged from 0 to 8 degrees below normal. The largest precipitation anomalies (image below) have occurred in regions which were also the … Continue reading →

(May 11, 2011) — Lieutenant Colonel Terry Lakin will be returning to Baltimore on Saturday, May 14, 2011, after serving five months in Fort Leavenworth. Terry was sentenced to confinement with loss of pay, benefits and pension due to a … Continue reading →

Over the last 90 years, Mississippi has cooled at a rate of 1.8F per century. Peak temperatures occurred during the 1920s. Peak precipitation occurred during the 1970s. http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/cag3/ms.html

Is it your train that is moving, or the one next to you? Tide gauges show the Louisiana coast to have the fastest “sea level rise” on the planet. But it doesn’t have much or anything to do with changes … Continue reading →

Osama was out of the picture until last week (other than as a global warming spokesman) – when the White House decided to create a martyr for terrorists to rally around. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/may/12/osama-bin-laden-new-9-11-middle-east

A high school friend sent me this today. This year, July has 5 Fridays, 5 Saturdays and 5 Sundays. This happens once every 823 years. This is called money bags. So, forward this to your friends and money will arrive … Continue reading →

They call them that, because they were formed as part of the Mississippi River delta. When rivers flood, the water overflows its channel, spreads and slows down. When the water slows down, it drops silt – forming new land. That … Continue reading →

The Mississippi River is experiencing its second “500-year flood” since 1993. That’s no freak occurrence — scientists say it’s a result of human-made carbon pollution changing our climate. The Mississippi River, the largest U.S. river system, is forecast to crest … Continue reading →

In 2005, the United Nation predicted 50 million refugees from the effects of global warming. Where are they? Is the Earth warming? Data does suggest the Earth is warming as we come out of the “Little Ice Age.” But looking … Continue reading →

Earth to Robert. I don’t receive any compensation of any form for doing this, other than the satisfaction of watching lunatics like you rant. Robert A. Brown Science Overkill I’ve summarized how the politics of Global Warming has evolved. Now … Continue reading →