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Questionable "Scientific" Papers - 18
Fig. 1TEOS-10 Compliant PaperI am happy to post, today, that a scientific paper published in Science Advances is an advance in science (Science Advances glacial melt feedback loop, Science Advances 18...
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Shadow of Time Governs The Earth - 3
Time is naturalDeniers scoffed at the Dredd Blog series about "ghost water," but eventually the truth came out (NASA Busts The Ghost).Oil-Qaeda operatives scoffed at Dredd Blog in a book written by one...
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Greenland 2.0
Fig. 1The GreenlandI. BackgroundThis post is like Antarctica 2.0 (Antarctica 2.0, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6& supplements A, B, C, D, E, F) except that in this case we analyze the Cryosphere of Greenland (both...
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Security: Familyland, Fatherland, or Homeland? - 6
Rise of the Strong ManThis series, among other things, is about what makes the "strong man" attractive to a particular segment of a culture (Security: Familyland, Fatherland, or Homeland?, 2, 3, 4,...
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Greenland 2.0 - 2
Fig. 1Remember the Blob?Some years back there was a lot of coverage concerning a phenomenon called "the Blob" (The Blob That Cooked the Pacific). Likewise, several years ago Dredd Blog postulated that...
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The Simple Choice: Leave Oil In The Ground
Fig. 1aGoing ... going ... gone ...Fig. 1b Records being setThe Arctic sea ice is melting due to criminal activities (Another extreme heat wave strikes the North Pole).I say 'criminal activities'...
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The World According To Measurements - 12
Josiah Willard GibbsThe science of the world according to measurements a very old science indeed: "The first record of a permanent standard was in 2900 BC" (Metrology, Wikipedia, emphasis added).But,...
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The "It's In Your Genes" Myth - 3
We are the Burg.Today, I present some past posts that bear upon the dynamics taking place in our world now.This involves some interesting science that you may find to be relevant to those dynamics.But...
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On Thermal Expansion & Thermal Contraction - 34
Fig. 1aFig. 1bFig. 1cI. Brief BackgroundThanks to Josiah Willard Gibbs I can use the TEOS-10 Org toolkit in Dredd Blog software modules and then share the results.For today's graphs I used the latest...
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Arrested Development: The Creep State
A culture of maniaI. The Creep StateIn this post the phrase "The Creep State" (TCS) indicates the condition that manifests when a culture suffers arrested development in the form of reverting back into...
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On Thermal Expansion & Thermal Contraction - 35
Fig. 1I. Got Pure Water?One thing that is never missing in the text containing the proclamation that "thermal expansion is the major cause of sea level rise" is the dogmatic statement that "water...
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Follow The Immunity - 5
Impeachment ProceedingsI. Above The Law?In this series we have been analyzing and discussing the cultural phenomenon that is called "immunity" (Follow The Immunity, 2, 3, 4).The street description for...
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Answers
CAUTION: This is not the understanding of all scientists who have ever lived and published papers (ask your momma if it is ok to read it).Here are the follow up answers to how the expansions and...
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On Thermal Expansion & Thermal Contraction - 36
Fig. 1aThermal expansion of pure water does not have the same thermodynamic events that the thermal expansion of sea water has.You can search the Internet and find videos of someone pouring pure water...
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Arrested Development: The Creep State - 2
Think so?In this series we are taking a look at, among other things, the "myth of the majority."The "myth of the majority", in this case, is the belief that the majority can prevent a "despotic...
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LieGate
Welcome to It Can Happen HereFrom the Stargate ..."... Sinclair Lewis's It Can't Happen Here ... [ultimately] conceives of fascism and totalitarianism in terms of traditional U.S. political models ......
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Let's Not Be Too Dense
Fig. 1 Density MattersI. Knowing DensityIn a recent Dredd Blog post I quoted the World Ocean Database (WOD) Manual, and pointed out a very interesting quote in it:The reason I have ventured into the...
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Why Sea Level Rise May Be The Greatest Threat To Civilization - 6
"The Doomsday Glacier"Some regular and even some un-regular readers must wonder why Dredd Blog focuses on Antarctica so much.They may wonder that because the ocean is vast.But, the Southern Ocean which...
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Let's Not Be Too Dense - 2
Fig. 1 Water is an uncommon liquidRegular readers know how I learned where I should look to find the more obvious ocean waters in order to search for thermal expansion and contraction evidence.It is...
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The Bathtub Model Doesn't Hold Water - 5
Fig. 1 HemisphericFig. 2 Golden 23I. SLR vs. SLCThe PSMSL folks updated their dataset on May 21.I have been busy on the thermal expansion & contraction realm, so I just now updated my PSMSL SQL...
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