Monthly Archives: June 2013

The team is in a panic over Arctic ice, and seem to believe that blowing a lot of hot air will make the ice melt.

“Since 1998, the warmest year of the twentieth century, temperatures have not kept up with computer models that seemed to project steady warming; they’re perilously close to falling beneath even the lowest projections”. Climate change: A cooling consensus | The … Continue reading →

Why do Americans glorify athletes on steroids? This is what American professional athletes are supposed to look like. Hank Aaron at his prime. This is what they look like now Americans condemn Lance Armstrong, and glorify entire leagues of steroid … Continue reading →

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Red is 1959. Blue is 2013. 1959 reached freezing about three weeks earlier than 2013 COI | Centre for Ocean and Ice | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut COI | Centre for Ocean and Ice | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut 1957 http://news.google.com/newspapers

Today – frozen solid 16.jpg (1024×576) 1962 – melted Seadragon (SSN-584), foreground, and her sister Skate (SSN-578) during a rendezvous at the North Pole in August 1962. Note the men on the ice beyond the submarines. http://www.navsource.org/archives/08/08578.htm Page 2 http://news.google.com/newspapers

Most years see temperatures above freezing for a few hours, but none this year so far. Average maximum temperature is below -25C.

COI | Centre for Ocean and Ice | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut

arctic.io – Arctic Terra – (2013/171)

During the 1970s ice age scare, climate scientists blamed deep dips in the jet stream and extreme weather on global cooling. Now they blame them on global warming. 1975 During cooler climatic periods, however, the high-altitude winds are broken up … Continue reading →