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Tag Archives: Pacific Ocean
Sea Level – Bump in the road
NASA reports that the recent decline in sea level is the direct consequence of a shift from El Niño and La Niña in the Pacific. Like mercury in a thermometer, ocean waters expand as they warm. This, along with melting … Continue reading
Climate cycles drive civil war
Tropical conflicts double during El Niño years. Natural climate cycles seem to have a striking influence on war and peace around the equator. Tropical countries face double the risk of armed conflict and civil war breaking out during warm, dry … Continue reading
West Antarctic warming triggered by warmer sea surface in tropical Pacific
The Antarctic Peninsula has warmed rapidly for the last half-century or more, and recent studies have shown that an adjacent area, continental West Antarctica, has steadily warmed for at least 30 years, but scientists haven’t been sure why. New University … Continue reading
NASA Satellites Capture a Stronger La Nina
New NASA satellite data indicate the current La Niña event in the eastern Pacific has remained strong during November and December 2010. A new Ocean Surface Topography Mission (OSTM)/Jason-2 satellite image of the Pacific Ocean that averaged 10 days of … Continue reading
Climate Shifts Changing New Weather “Normals”
2011-01-07 Scientific American, Climatewire As the new decade opens up, researchers are gathering data that will redefine weather pattern averages for the nation [USA] NEW NORMAL: In the past decade, January average minimum temperatures rose nationally by 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit, … Continue reading
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