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A Tale of Coup Cities - 13

Tales can come trueA "coup" in the context of this series, is an inordinate change that has taken place where it should not have ("coup ... a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move" -...

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The Warming Science Commentariat - 10

From the book "A World in Perplexity"I. Yesterday All My Troubles Seemed So Far AwayYesterday I took a look at coups in general (A Tale of Coup Cities - 13); so today I want to focus on the global coup...

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The Bathtub Model Doesn't Hold Water - 3

Fig. 1 Highest sea level areas I. BackgroundThe previous post on Dredd Blog focused on, among other things, a clueless article in the Monkey Business Insider (The Warming Science Commentariat - 10,...

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Calling All Cars: The Case of the "Missing Six" - 5

Fig. 1I. BackgroundGuess what ... all of the golden stations have now been found (Calling All Cars: The Case of the "Missing Six", 2, 3, 4).This series started when we wannabees were watching a video...

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Abrupt Political Climate Change

"It Can't Happen Here"In the realm of climate science, the phrase "worse than previously thought" is used when an abrupt climate change takes place.The phrase indicates that climate is changing faster...

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Awe Topsy

Yes, it really happenedOne of the premiere Topsy-turvey autopsy institutions ("Hindsight & Hindsight, Inc.") is busy these days daze. Down through time, there have been many autopsies of historical...

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R.I.P. Leonard Cohen

New YorkerEverybody knows ...

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The Extinction of Robust Sea Ports - 9

Fig. 1I. Updates From time to time I update the databases and post blog updates after I run tests on the data. This post updates a previous post in this series (The Extinction of Robust Sea Ports -...

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The Authoritarianism of Climate Change - 2

Downtown TomorrowI. BackgroundTo be honest, I don't know if I put today's post in the correct series.I didn't know whether to put today's post in this series that began as The Authoritarianism of...

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The IPCC Record on Global Warming Temperature Projections - 3

Fig. 1Golden 23 ZonesI. BackgroundThis series deals with the difficult task of agreeing or disagreeing with the overly conservative and well known record of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...

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The Evolution and Migration of Sea Level Hinge Points - 2

Fig. 1 SLF in AlaskaThe damaged climate system is warming the globe, causing flooding, drought, melting ice sheets, melting glaciers, and enhancing fire outbreaks (Meteorologists Note Change, Drought...

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Mega Infrastructure Bill To Make Jobs? - 2

Fig. 1Serious Arctic Climate ChangeI. BackgroundThere has been talk for many years about degenerating U.S. infrastructure.It came up in the presidential election and in comments from a bi-partisan list...

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Watching The Arctic Die - 2

Fig. 1NSIDC graphYesterday's post had two graphs of the sea ice in the Arctic, which, as Fig. 1 shows, continues on a record breaking path.Fig. 2World Ocean Database zonesOne scientist says there is a...

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The Warming Science Commentariat - 11

Fig. 1San Francisco; PSMSL Stn. # 10I. The Senseless BackgroundSome bitchy little scientists at JPL, who have a vested interest in satellites, are in a tizzy evidently because of the success of tide...

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Will Elections Cure The Disease? - 2

Fig. 1 Enhanced USGS tableONE. About six years ago, in the first post of this series, I asked the question presented in the title. The question tends to conjure up the notion that for every cure there...

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The Bathtub Model Doesn't Hold Water - 4

Fig. 1I. The BackgroundThe graph at Fig. 1 shows how blinding and deceiving the concept of the ocean being like a bathtub really is ("the bathtub model").It is a graph of actual historical records...

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Will Elections Cure The Disease? - 3

Fig. 1 General James Mattis (Ret.)In the previous post in this series I wondered about the problem the military is going to have with the climate change denier triumph in the elections (assuming the...

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Invasion of The Port Snatchers

Fig. 1"The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land." - Arnold J. ToynbeeFig. 2Especially those cities that operate the largest seaports (The...

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Is A New Age Of Pressure Upon Us? - 9

Fig. 1I. BackgroundWe get a lot of news about direct "feedbacks" from global warming. This series is about indirect impacts that anthropogenic global warming has engendered (Global Warming &...

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Global Warming Induced Climate Change Is A Matter of Law - 2

Fig. 1Is Saturn's Hexagon defying the law?Once upon a time scientists explored events and described "laws" (e.g. NASA Cassini).The law of gravity, the laws of thermodynamics, and other natural laws...

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