Author Archives: Tony Heller

September 1922 set the record for hottest temperature ever recorded – Libya at 136F. GISS seems to think that the heat was confined to about one thermometer. http://data.giss.nasa.gov/

http://query.nytimes.com/ 95F in northern Norway. http://trove.nla.gov.au  

What remains uncertain is how these increases of carbon dioxide– an important greenhouse gas– and other human impacts such as land use changes will react with naturally occurring climate forces and variability in the future. Predictions of global temperature increases … Continue reading →

In the satellite era, we get very high, regular sample rates across almost the entire planet. This guarantees capture of minimums and maximums (like minimum pressure of a hurricane, or peak rainfall.) The graph above shows a sine wave with … Continue reading →

http://www.summitcamp.org/status/webcam/ Temperatures on top of the ice sheet averaging -53F this fine Spring month. http://www.wunderground.com/history/station/04416/2011/3/21/MonthlyHistory.html

Turns out the weather in Vietnam is not exactly the same every year. http://english.vietnamnet.vn/ http://www.argophilia.com/news/unseasonal-snow-in-vietnam/21723/

http://news.google.com/ http://www.weatherzone.com.au/

http://trove.nla.gov.au/

As the San Francisco Chronicle wrote five years ago, skiing in California and Colorado is doomed. Alpine Meadows is closed today due to too much snow. http://www.skimusic.com/cams/am6_rndhs.jpg