Monthly Archives: April 2020

“The global warming effect of high-flying airborne water.”  This is a subject I may stay focused on for quite some time, as I become more aware of what it means and how to properly define it. The definition of “high-flying … Continue reading →

Precipitable water is a textbook term intended to include every kind of water, from individual molecules to a number of different kinds of compact assemblies of molecules, all of which exist in suspension in some part of Earth’s atmosphere.  I … Continue reading →

Today, another exciting set of Weather Map images to look at. This time we’ll view the other side of the globe, where a massive portion of central Asia is experiencing temperature anomalies of 10-15C, with much more area being above … Continue reading →

“The Global Warming Effect of Airborne Water” Last week I wrote about a plan to make changes in the content of these letters, to be largely built around information provided by the Today’s Weather Maps website.  One aim is to … Continue reading →

The Weather Maps are full of abnormalities today. Let’s take a look, starting with the one that possibly holds the key, the 500hPa map. (This is the map that is hardest of all for anyone to understand and get used … Continue reading →

Let’s draw up a summary listing of certain things we have learned about jetstream winds by studying the Weather Maps and making connections of their content.  Some of this information differs from what is ordinarily found in the current literature … Continue reading →

In yesterday’s letter I started something that left me wondering about how, or whether, to continue on that course with more regularity.  It could mean making substantial changes in the content of these letters, which might be refreshing to some … Continue reading →

In my Climate Letter last Wednesday, #1657, I went into some detail covering weather phenomena around the South Pole, drawing links between what we can see on different Weather Maps.  I personally find this kind of work incredibly interesting, and … Continue reading →

New findings show concern about the effect of ocean acidification on marine habitats and fish communities (University of Plymouth).  “Using submerged natural CO2 seeps off the Japanese Island of Shikine, an international team of marine biologists showed that even slightly … Continue reading →

How humans have adapted to drastic changes in climate since the last ice age (The Conversation).  A unique archaeological site in Indonesia has provided a team of researchers with much fascinating information, as written up by two of the members.  … Continue reading →