Daily Archives: October 4, 2015

In 1982, NASA showed just over three inches (8 cm) of sea level rise from 1880 to 1980. They also showed a sharp slowdown in sea level rise rates after 1950. pubs.giss.nasa.gov/docs/1982/1982_Gornitz_etal_1.pdf Three inches isn’t very scary, so the EPA … Continue reading →

Ocean and Ice Services | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut Arctic sea ice experienced the earliest minimum on record this year, and has seen record growth in September. The Sierra Cub says the Arctic has been ice-free for two years.

The turquoise cone below shows NOAA’s Joaquin “Forecast Uncertainty” as of September 30 at 11:32 PM. The hurricane is currently 677 km east of the forecast track, but their forecast uncertainty cone was only 210 km. Their actual uncertainty was … Continue reading →