Comments on: A Dirty Vacation — Greenland melts

By: ed

ed — Wed, 04 May 2011 02:37:44 +0000

more of same — arctic and greenland melting beyond model

http://english.aljazeera.net/news/europe/2011/05/201153222731219991.html

By: ed

ed — Tue, 25 Jan 2011 02:37:49 +0000

Carol Browner — Obama’s Climate Change chief — suddenly quits

http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/24/browner-leaving-climate-change-job/?hp

By: ed

ed — Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:35:33 +0000

More about the Day-After-Tomorrowlike inversion of the northern hemisphere’s winters: two winters in a row now of frigid air in the temperate zones and radically warmer air in the arctic, where much of the ice cap is gone.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/25/science/earth/25cold.html?_r=1&hp

Relates to the piece about Siberian snow — six comments above

By: ed

ed — Sat, 22 Jan 2011 03:46:23 +0000

2010 sees largest Greenland melt since the watch began in 1979

http://greenland.cryocity.org/

By: ed

ed — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 23:20:32 +0000

?? Greenlanders on Arctic Circle get the sun back two days early due to glacier melt. ??

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/01/20/sun-rise-early-greenland_n_811657.html

By: ed

ed — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 16:20:40 +0000

Perhaps the top climate-change blog — CLIMATE PROGRESS — reviews the bad and very scientific news from 2010:

http://climateprogress.org/2010/11/15/year-in-climate-science-climategate/

By: ed

ed — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 19:20:48 +0000

With the all-time precip record broken last year, we see, at this moment, ahistoric flooding in:

– Brazi, with 300 dead

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/14/world/americas/14brazil.html

– of massive proportions in Australia

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/14/world/asia/14australia.html?ref=world

By: ed

ed — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 03:28:44 +0000

It’s official:

2010 ties 2005 for hottest year on record.

And breaks all time record for precipitation.

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/13/science/earth/13climate.html

By: ed

ed — Wed, 29 Dec 2010 19:39:37 +0000

Decreased cycling of the Gulf Stream is one reason why global warming provokes cooling changes in NE north america — discussed by Pentagon et al above.

Another reason: the reflective power of increased siberian snows:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/26/opinion/26cohen.html

By: ed

ed — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 06:54:50 +0000

Whaddaya know. It’s back in fashion to talk about Greenland.

Front page story in the Times re the great Green melt.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/14/science/earth/14ice.html