Saturday, January 28, 2017

Barely familiar Arctic sea ice.

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~Only lately does one segment of the pack look a bit normal.    December 17 2016  to January 27 2017 NOAA ir HRPT .   The last picture i...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Blue Venus oracles.

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~Amazing sequence reveals strong warming after 2 months of 2017 long night. For the record,  Venus-set January 14 2017,  South of Cornwal...
Thursday, January 19, 2017

Arctic Atmosphere is not the only thing with higher temperatures

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~Latest state of art refraction work demonstrates land and sea ice  abnormally warmer.   January18,2016.  Sea ice horizon in darkness, ...
Friday, December 23, 2016

Thinner sea ice adds a whole lot of heat to the dark Arctic Ocean lower atmosphere, changing its circulation.

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A paper published in 1996 by Steffen and DeMaria: http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/pdf/10.1175/1520-0450(1996)035%3C2067:...
Monday, December 19, 2016

A much warmer Arctic:visual proof

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    December 19 2016 NOAA HRPT (darker),  December 18 1987 USSR Meteor IR.   Huge differences starting with surface temperatures,  a go...
Friday, December 16, 2016

Polar vortex spin off vortices, North Pole Cold Temperatures are Southwards well away from the Pole

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~Polar vortex is the entire spinning of the Polar lower troposphere like a cyclone ~Vortices created within, sometimes one , two 3 or 4. ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Dramatic Arctic Warming captured with ice extent and temperatures: Area under the DMI 80 temperature curve biggest in 2016 in direct relation to substantial daily open water area.

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Average Arctic Ocean surface temperatures have a close relation to either sea ice or open water total areas.   These three measurable g...
Friday, December 9, 2016

From warm year to warmer: A different icescape world in 5 years

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Sea ice greatest feature is the recent memory it encapsulates,  it is planet Earth's graph  displaying not only daily but more monthly/...
Sunday, December 4, 2016

The "Perfect Storm" 1 month late minus the hurricane merge

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"Here we are in the graze of winter" John Mellencamp   Once upon a time,  there was a season for scary combinations of wea...
Saturday, November 26, 2016

Late one sided winter start, example of what thick sea ice did regularly months earlier, and what happens later when less sea ice is looser pack

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We follow here the progression or regression of the first dominant Anticyclone to cover the Arctic Ocean.  In the Past , Siberian cold cont...