Daily Archives: 21 April 2015

Fascinating Solar, AO, QBO, Cold NH Winter link

Posted on 21 April 2015 by E.M.Smith

A pointer to a site and paper talking about a correlation between low solar output and cold northern hemisphere weather, plus a link to a possible connected mechanism. Continue reading →

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Euros, Deflation, and Greece

Posted on 21 April 2015 by E.M.Smith

The Economist thinks that the EU is headed for deflation and the cure is for governments to print more money and spend it with cronies of government and companies with large lobbyist departments (i.e. on ‘infrastructure’ projects) while ignoring the impact of high taxation rates and heavy burdensome regulatory environments. Continue reading →

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From ‘The Models Need More…’ department

Posted on 21 April 2015 by E.M.Smith

Stratospheric changes can cause ocean current changes. I speculate that solar UV shifts might be a driver of stratospheric changes, and through that influence ocean currents. Continue reading →

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China, Roads, Shipping, Pipelines, and Placing a Go Stone

Posted on 21 April 2015 by E.M.Smith

China is on a roll playing strategic position games while the USA whines about the weather. Continue reading →

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