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Tag Archives: Stratosphere
El Niño and Cold
What does The Blob of warm water off of California mean? It’s hot, so is that evidence of “warming”? Or cooling? Continue reading
Fascinating Solar, AO, QBO, Cold NH Winter link
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
Posted in AGW Science and Background, Science Bits
Tagged AO, cold, QBO, Solar, Stratosphere, weather
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From ‘The Models Need More…’ department
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
Gonzo Gonzalo and Cyclone Up, Vortex Down
Radiative Physics does not matter to surface temperatures, cyclones and vortex mass flow does. Continue reading
Snow, Polar Night Jets, and Cold
A grab bag of things about snow, the Polar Night Jet, the Stratosphere and both cooling and mass flow, along with some selected grousing about cold. Continue reading
Posted in AGW and Weather News Events
Tagged Global Warming, Grab Bag, Ozone, Polar Night Jet, Snow, Stratosphere
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Tropopause Rules
Why the Tropopause matters and what it has to say about CO2 and heat radiation. Continue reading
Posted in AGW Science and Background
Tagged Atmosphere, CO2, Cooling, Infrared, Polar, radiation, Stratosphere, Tropical, Tropopause, Troposphere, Ultraviolet
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Stratopause Emissions
All the action with IR is in the stratosphere, well above the “CO2 blanket”. Surface temperatures are measuring our weather, long after the stratosphere has done what it will do. Continue reading
