Monthly Archives: June 2011

http://www.salon.com/ I’ve lived most of my life in Arizona, New Mexico and Texas. The world’s tallest Aspen groves are in the Sangre De Cristo Mountains of New Mexico, where I worked as a wilderness ranger. Those groves formed from massive … Continue reading →

Bill Clinton has also taken a direct role in pushing Weiner. The former president has reportedly been “livid” about Weiner’s behaviour, despite Clinton’s own history of sexual peccadilloes. http://www.guardian.co.uk/

http://lakepowell.water-data.com/index2.php?as_of=1964-06-15 Water is flowing into the lake at a record rate, so it is quite likely that by July the water level will be back up near a historic maximum. This is in spite of the fact that they are … Continue reading →

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‘ http://lakepowell.water-data.com/index2.php?as_of=1964-06-14 June is the peak month for snowmelt, and 2011 is breaking all the records. Three of the last four years have been well above average.

http://www.arctic.io/observations/ Suspended glacial silt in the water preferentially refracts green light. The rest of Greenland is covered with white snow and ice.  

http://vortex.nsstc.uah.edu/data/msu/t2lt/uahncdc.lt Since 1998, US temperatures have been dropping at a rate of more than 4ºC per century.    

http://vortex.nsstc.uah.edu/data/msu/t2lt/uahncdc.lt In 1988, Hansen generated the forecast maps below for scenario B, which assume “a reduced linear growth of trace gases” http://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/docs/1988/1988_Hansen_etal.pdf CO2 has actually increased exponentially, so it becomes clear that Hansen has essentially no skill in forecasting temperatures.