From a blogger that devotes their life to debunking climate denial comes this chart… If you’re younger than 30, you’ve never experienced a month in which the average surface temperature of the Earth was below average. […] The variability we observe in surface temperature comes primarily from understood patterns of weather. Many have heard of El […]
You might have noticed that the days are getting shorter up here underneath the 49th Parallel (aka Canada’s Waistband). It’s not your imagination, it’s true! Insolation is a climatological term for Incoming Solar Radiation, or the total amount of the sun’s energy that strikes the Earth during a day. This number varies quite a lot depending […]
This May was the hottest one. [From Mother Jones.]
I tend to do most non-lethal things that I’m challenged to do. I refuse to walk my bike up hills despite riding a single speed (when at all physically possible). As an 11-year old, I drank a half bottle of Texas Pete in exchange for $5 after being dared by my loving mother. A year […]
March 32, 2014 In a joint press conference, Governors Mark Dayton of Minnesota (Pop: 5.4 million ) and Jan Brewer of Arizona (Pop: 6.5 million) announced a plan for a merger of their respective states to lower costs, gain market share, and take advantage of synergies. They announced they would be co-Governors, and meet jointly, […]