Yearly Archives: 2019

Sixty years ago today, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper (J. P. Richardson) were killed in a plane crash at Mason City, Iowa.  They chartered the plane because Buddy Holly was tired of sitting on a freezing cold … Continue reading →

New York state averages a range of 87 degrees between their lowest and highest January temperature each year, with a peak swing of 103 degrees during January 1935. On January 5 1935, Indian Lakes reached -18F, and two days later … Continue reading →

January Arctic sea ice volume gain was third highest in the DMI record, after 2008 and 2013. November gain was largest on record. There has been no trend in Arctic sea ice volume over the past twelve years. Spreadsheet    … Continue reading →

All time record minimum temperatures in the US peaked around 1990.  There have been three reported so far this year, though the data from NOAA to date is not complete yet. All-time record maximums peaked in the 1930s. Daily record … Continue reading →

Gina thinks climate change is making life too hard in Pennsylvania, because temperatures varied by 58 degrees in January. So I tested out her theory, and plotted the difference between the highest and lowest Pennsylvania January temperatures going back to … Continue reading →

Snowdon Webcam Climate experts say Mt. Snowdown will be snow-free by next year. Snowdon will be snow-free in 13 years, scientists warn – Climate Change, Environment – The Independent

New Scientist on Twitter: “So far 2019 has set 33 records for heat, but none for cold https://t.co/UnI7vMbli1… “

Elizabeth Warren will prevent the weather from getting either too hot or too cold. Our children & grandchildren should grow up in a world where they can …… go outside without risking their lives in extreme temperatures. Elizabeth Warren on … Continue reading →