Monthly Archives: November 2018

Climate Letter #1312

2018 can nearly be confirmed as the fourth hottest year on record, topped only by the previous three (BBCNews).  The relative strength of the continuous cycling between El Nino and La Nina conditions is again an important factor, causing some … Continue reading

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Climate Letter #1311

A new way to determine Earth’s CO2 history has been developed.  This is very exciting because the method appears to be at least as credible as others that are commonly employed, and probably more so, and because it extends much … Continue reading

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Climate Letter #1310

What would happen if temperatures actually rose by 5-6C in this century, as some are forecasting?  This new study, using thousands of complex computer models, paid particular attention to climate impacts on plants and animals in their wild state.  The … Continue reading

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Climate Letter #1309

Odds now strongly favor the beginning of an El Nino event in December.  It would not be powerful and could peak as soon as February.  Such an occurrence would normally give an extra but small boost to the global temperature … Continue reading

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Climate Letter #1308

A summary of the new US government National Climate Assessment.  It has been gathering quite a bit of attention, partly because it runs contrary to actual Administration policies and the politicized claims that support them. But, they found a solution … Continue reading

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Climate Letter #1307

Across natural ecosystems around the globe plant foliage is holding less nitrogen.  That is the finding of a new study.  “According to the researchers, plants outside of agricultural settings now contain 9 percent less nitrogen than they did in 1980…..elevated … Continue reading

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Climate Letter #1306

There is a new study about the effect of melting ice on global climate, and it is getting much attention.  This is a subject that James Hansen’s group treated in a more dramatic and quite controversial way in 2015, known … Continue reading

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Climate Letter #1305

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Climate Letter #1304

A new monthly update of global temperatures from James Hansen.  It features a remarkable increase for the month of October versus 2017, similar to the gain in October 2015 over 2014, which was then the early signature of a major … Continue reading

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Climate Letter #1303

A new study finds reasons for forecasting increases in hurricane intensity and rainfall production.  The research found that the most destructive storms of the past were bolstered by higher temperatures in the air and on the sea surfaces where they … Continue reading

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