Tag Archives: Arctic

Arctic Flushing and Interglacial Melt Pulses

Posted on 4 May 2014 by

Does the specific depth of the Arctic Ocean channels and edges correlate with the melt water pulses of ocean rise in the start of this Interglacial? Would a lunar ‘kicker’ start the melt at those sensitive ocean depths? Continue reading →

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Tides, Vectors, Scalars, Arctic Flushing, and Resonance

Posted on 16 February 2014 by

A brief look at why ignoring the direction of lunar tide forces is a bad idea, and why just looking at the size of the scalar portion is not the path to understanding. 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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Gail Combs Notices The Cold and The Clock

Posted on 6 December 2012 by

Current snow driven weather, where it comes from, and what I think it means. All from a nicely packaged comment by Gail Combs in a comment on WUWT. Continue reading →

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Is there a Polar Alternation cycle?

Posted on 28 September 2012 by

Is there a decadal or multiyear oscillation between the Arctic and Antarctic temperatures? Is the Arctic warm because it’s very cold in Antarctica now? 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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Arctic Melting

Posted on 22 August 2012 by

The Arctic regularly melts… some folks don’t understand that this is a good thing… Continue reading →

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