Posts by gcnp58

News blurb in Nature on iron fertilization, contains reference to article appearing in same issue: http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090128/pdf/457520b.pdf Article on iron is at bottom of page, might not show at first

Is anyone interested in these?  I never know.  I come across them from time-to-time and it isn't clear people besides myself find them interesting or relevant.  Anyway, "Annual Reviews of *.*" is a relatively...

Quote:Originally Posted by gerda:i saw a rather miffed reference to another bit of kit still on the shelf in the 2008 Global Surface Temperature in GISS Analysis ;  3) Volcanic aerosols: colorful sunsets the past several months...

On page 435: Changes in the phase of the annual cycle of surface temperature Variations in the seasonal cycle of temperatures at the Earth's surface are spatially mapped on both land and sea, and trends in the recent past...

The Republican War on Science by Chris Mooney is a good read.   I like listening to right-wing talk radio (RWTR), it's simple to follow and entertaining.  Last night after the innauguration, one of the true bottom-feeders...

The long-forgotten Triana bird: http://www-pm.larc.nasa.gov/triana.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triana_(satellite) It's purpose, oh, you can read the purpose for yourselves if you're interested.  But if it had...

This just in yesterday:  LOHAFEX put on hold! http://blogs.nature.com/climatefeedback/2009/01/storm_over_planned_ocean_ferti_1.html  Edited by gcnp58 - Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:48:51 GMT

Quote:Originally Posted by dana1981:Quote:Originally Posted by gcnp58:Also, the latest Physics Today (January, 09) has an article on solar forcing by Duffy, Santer and Wigley.  (Link may not work for all.) Yeah you need to be a...

Also, the latest Physics Today (January, 09) has an article on solar forcing by Duffy, Santer and Wigley.  (Link may not work for all.)

It's a collision thing, where the impact between molecules gets molecules into excited rotational levels.  These rotational levels couple into the vibration spectra, broadening the lines.  Heavier molecules colliding lead to...