Guest Post by GiGi
A TIME FOR COURAGEby GiGiThese are stunning, trying times. This is a time of instability.It is a time for an awakening of civility;a time of revisiting civics and caring for humanity.It is a time to...
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Secret Afghanistan Underground - 3
KochensteinCould "we" really be in a historical trance?A trance where "we" don't know where "we" are anymore because "these maps" are not for "us" (You Are Here) ?Why"we" are still "in"Afghanistan is...
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The Pardon Virus: Time For States To Provide Antidotes
Alt LoveThe magic wand of President Trump's pardon of Sicko Sheriff Arpaio is an infection upon the nation.One that will fester and grow, unless an antidote is fashioned (Arpaio, 85, hints at return to...
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The Extinction of Houston - 2
Downtown tomorrowThe 4th largest city in the U.S.eh? is paralyzed in an ongoing anthropogenic disaster.It is thereby confronted with an uncanny vision of the future.But it is real now, not later, and...
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The Evolution and Extinction of Affordable Insurance - 2
The deniers who are liars are saying that the "Houston we have a problem" syndrome playing out before our very eyes was not foreseeable (Harvey Didn’t Come Out of the Blue). In the first post of this...
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The Damaged Global Climate System - 7
ELEPHANT AND THE BLIND MENI. Global Climate SystemThe graphic to the left is like this series, in the sense that it makes the point that when one analyzes a "system" one must avoid being trapped into...
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Groundhog Day & The Climate of Fear - 3
Repetition is the best way to dosomething over and over againThe fundamental activity of human civilization is repetition.That is only a problem when that repetition becomes a function of insanity:...
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The World According To Measurements - 8
Fig. 1 Are your measurements anomalous?I. IntroductionOne of the curses these days could be "may all of your measurements be anomalous" (The Damaged Global Climate System - 7).The hurricanes Harvey,...
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The World According To Anomalies - 2
Fig. 1Cat-5,4, and 2 hurricanesI. IntroductionThis series gets into the nature of anomalies (The World According To Anomalies).We now live in an anomalous world.So, a focus on that aspect of the life...
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On Thermal Expansion &Thermal Contraction - 22
Worldwide Tide Gauge Station RecordsI. Updates The PSMSL recently updated their down-loadable datasets (both monthly and annual datasets were offered), so I updated my SQL database to include those new...
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On The More Robust Sea Level Computation Techniques
Measurements of changeI. Background The scientific literature contains some debate. or at least different methodologies, concerning the proper way to calculate the quantity of thermal expansion and...
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On Thermal Expansion &Thermal Contraction - 23
Fig. 1a Constant Ocean Mass & VolumeI. I Repeat Myself I reread Church, White (2011) (PDF) in light of the post concerning the inconsistent calculations of thermosteric sea level change (thermal...
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On The More Robust Sea Level Computation Techniques - 2
Fig. 1aI. BackgroundI have been surprised by the outcome of using the TEOS-10 thermodynamics toolkit.Fig. 1bAs regular readers know, for the longest time I calculated thermal expansion caused volume...
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Is A New Age Of Pressure Upon Us? - 13
Fig. 1 A seismograph becomes a trend-o-graph I. BackgroundAbout 7.5 years ago I penned Global Warming & Volcanic Eruptions.Shortly following that (about a month later), I began a series on the...
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On The More Robust Sea Level Computation Techniques - 3
Fig. 1GISS temp anomaly pattern (1880-2016)I. A Test CaseI have added a test-case to the thermal expansion calculation modules.It is a multi-purpose test case with a fixed ocean temperature system...
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On Thermal Expansion & Thermal Contraction - 24
Fig. 1Stockholm "way back then"I. Way Back WhenThere is some changing understanding within the scientific community which concerns the roles played by thermal expansion and contraction.As more data...
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On The More Robust Sea Level Computation Techniques - 4
Fig. 1aI. Satellite Data AddedFig. 1bI have injected the NASA Satellite Records into the Test Case modules described earlier in this series (On The More Robust Sea Level Computation Techniques, 2,...
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When Will The Arctic Sea-ice Be Gone? - 3
Fig. 1 September 28, 2017Previous posts in this series were presented at a time when it looked as if this year, 2017, was going to be the year of no summer sea ice in the Arctic.The software module I...
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NASA Busts The Ghost
Fig. 1NASA detective work sees ghost waterIt is no secret to regular readers that ghost-water has been around for a couple of centuries (The Ghost-Water Constant, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9).But it can...
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