Archive for September 20th, 2008
New Climate Website: Ole Humlum
Posted by admin, September 20th, 2008 - under Community.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: none
Dear all,
Ole Humlum, professor of Physical Geography at the University of Oslo, has a very good climate website at http://www.climate4you.com/.
He covers a range of subjects and his primary focus is on graphing a whole range of data in order that the reader might better understand the situation.
Definitely worth a look.
cheers
John McLean
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The Whale as a Symbol Through Time
Posted by admin, September 20th, 2008 - under Opinion.
Tags: Whales
Comments: 3
From a commodity hunted for its bone and blubber to a potent symbol of the environment, the whale has long held value. Read more at BBC News.
The Physics of Global Warming is Complicated: A Note from Barry Moore
Posted by Barry Moore, September 20th, 2008 - under Opinion.
Tags: Climate & Climate Change
Comments: 218
Physicist and historian, Spencer R. Weart, recently penned an article for the popular blog RealClimate in which he explained:
“Physics is rich in phenomena that are simple in appearance but cannot be calculated in simple terms. Global warming is like that. People may yearn for a short, clear way to predict how much warming we [...]