Snowstorms, the breach of the Arctic vortex and the effects of ice meltwater on the oceans
by Andrew Glikson Warnings by leading climate scientists regarding the high sensitivity of the atmosphere in response to abrupt compositional change…
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The extreme rate of global warming: IPCC Oversights of future climate trends
by Andrew Glikson Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports and comprehensive summaries of the peer-reviewed literature raise questi…
More Extreme Weather
As temperatures rise, the weather is getting more extreme. Around the globe, extreme weather events are striking with ever greater frequency and int…
What Carbon Budget?
Orbital changes are responsible for the Milankovitch cycles that make Earth move in and out of periods of glaciation, or Ice Ages. In line with the…
The peril of high atmospheric methane levels
by Andrew Glikson It is hard to think of a more Orwellian expression than that describing the increase in toxic atmospheric methane gas as “ gas-led…
2020: Hottest Year On Record
NASA data show that 2020 was the hottest year on record. The image below shows that high temperature in 2020 hit Siberia and the Arctic Ocean. …