Tag Archives: Enthalpy

Why Land Air Temperature is Exactly Wrong

Posted on 10 July 2013 by E.M.Smith

It isn’t CO2 and IR that matters. It is water and UV. How the planets stir the sun, and cause the moon to stir our oceans. That can account for all the observed changes, both recently and in the past, and predicts our future.

It is the mass of the oceans that control the air temperatures, not some IR from a gas. This is observed in present land temperature patterns. Water determines temperatures, not CO2. Continue reading →

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Gives Us This Day Our Daily Enthalpy

Posted on 27 September 2011 by E.M.Smith

The daily enthalpy changes mean that you can not simply average temperatures (or their anomalies) and say anything about heat flows. Continue reading →

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Coveting CAPE

Posted on 3 January 2011 by E.M.Smith

C.A.P.E. – Convective Available Potential Energy. The abstract for a paper that looks at how it behaves over time. Continue reading →

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