Archive for October, 2009

>Mark Vogan believes Global Warming is Natural and driven by fluctuations in Solar Cycles. Carbon Dioxide may have a minute effect of global temperature but as Carbon Dioxide reactions to temperature by a lag of many hundreds of years, and we are clearly cooling and have been for some 10 +years then I believe that […]

>A complex Pacific atmosphere which started as Tyhoon Melor which hammered Japan early in the week brought a similar punch to California and Nevada like it did to Japan.This storm center spinning over the Gulf of Alaska has rotated energy through two powerful channels of upper level wind energy. The atmospheric dynamics, very El Ninoish […]

>Winter 2009-2010 “feels” like it’s already arrived across much of Canada as record breaking cold has struck western and central regions and the swath of early season snow and cold is sweeping east bringing a blanket of white across Ontario and Quebec which in turn allows for increasingly cooler nights with the snows radiative heat-loss […]

> UPDATE: MINNEAPOLIS GETS 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMMULATION.. WILD EXTREMES OF OCTOBER 2009: GOING TO EXTREMES Significant Highlights Question: Is this extreme cold and it’s snow across the country a reason for why Florida is so hot? More on that, later! MONTANA IS ALMOST COMPLETELY SNOW COVERED CUT BANK, MONTANA’S HIGH YESTERDAY WAS A […]

> http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/FXC/make_img.php?wfo=tfx&iname=Active_Screen1L&size=1&force=nohttp://www.meteo.uni-koeln.de/meteo.php?show=En_We_We BRRRRR is the rule across the Rockies and Plains as a major Arctic chill whisps it’s way west to east across the northern and central United States as well as western and central Canada where it has been forming and brewing over the last 2-3 weeks over the pole. Meanwhile here in Western […]

> http://www.denverpost.com/ci_13533687 A night which resembled December in Montana when snow cover and clear skies allowed Utica, Montana to plummet this morning to a downright bone-chilling 11 below zero. Whilst Florida has been baking in record 90s! Whilst Miami to Orlando experiences an extended summer with highs topping the 90s and combined with mid-summer dew […]

>Across the Northeast, strong, whipping 40 to 50 mph winds roared in from the northwest bringing damage to sports stadiums, trees and cut power to residents of State College and surrounding areas of Center County, Pennsylvania. At the Accuweather building in State College, Pa, power was lost but luckily back up meant their communication to […]

> Photo of Yellowstone National Park (courtesy of Wikipedia) 30-below normal days and earliest snows, just my imagination or is it a little early for this? – By Mark Vogan Billings on Monday topped off at 36 degrees, some 30 below normal, they also received a new daily record snow amount of 4.6 inches. Despite […]

> Image Source: http://www.accuweather.com/news-top-headline.asp?partner=rss&date=2009-10-05_20:05 EARLY SEASON ARCTIC AIR TO BRING HIGHS IN THE 20S AND LOWS IN THE TEENS… After 40 inches of snow falls at Red Lodge, Montana and 27 inches at Pine, Idaho an early season Arctic air mass is ready to plunge into the Northern Rockies where highs by Thursday, Friday and […]

> Here is NOAA’s always warm forecast.http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/long_range/lead03/off03_temp.gifWith all the snow falling across a large area of the West and Northern tier of the USA, Scotland’s Highlands and the European Alpine region, folks at the IPCC, NOAA, UK Met, Al Gore and others who depend on their warm models must surely be squirming just a little […]