Tag Archives: ice

Civilization in the Ice Age

Posted on 5 May 2013 by

What did the world look like during the last Ice Age, and what does that say about likely locations for ancient civilizations? Continue reading →

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Weather Channel finds Summer warmer than Winter – due to Global Warming…

Posted on 26 February 2013 by

The Weather Channel picks up an NBC story from “Antarctica” on the South Shetland Islands well outside the Antarctic Circle and in the middle of the Southern Ocean and attributes more snow in Antarctica to CFCs and the “Ozone Hole” while less snow in the South Shetlands is due to Global Warming while more snow in the USA is due to… Global Warming… In the process, they discover summer is warmer than winter, but don’t notice it… Continue reading →

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Arctic Standstill Tropical Saros

Posted on 29 January 2013 by

Are the polar weather cycles driven by the 18.6 year cycle of Lunar orbitals shifts? Are the poles marching to a N./S. tug from declination while the tropics are pulled by the alignment / eclipse Saros? In any case, the Moon looks to rule. Continue reading →

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Low / No Ice Arctic 5000 BC

Posted on 18 September 2012 by

The Arctic has been warmer, and ice free or nearly so. The net result was a very livable Sahara and the start of pastoralism. Continue reading →

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A Cold Epiphany

Posted on 6 May 2012 by

A cold dip in Moscow and France decides to play with “The Socialism Shiny Thing” again… Greece is not going to play well with others, either. Germany looks to be getting the short end of the stick, and the Euro is more shaky. Continue reading →

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