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Monday, 29 July 2013

CO2? Let Me Introduce You To My Little Friend: CH4 [Methane]!

by Nick BreezeIn the UK, if a person smells any gas in a building or outside, they are told to call an emergency number straight away so that an engineer can come and fix the leak and remove the danger....
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Saturday, 27 July 2013

Arctic Cyclone July 2013

A cyclone is raging over Arctic.Above satellite image is from weather.gc.ca with further images added in the video below (July 25-27, 2013). To see the video in a larger size, go to https://youtube.googleapis.com/v/YgoHBAMw_Mchttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgoHBAMw_McBelow,...
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Friday, 26 July 2013

Methane and the risk of runaway global warming

By Andrew GliksonA satellite picture reveals permafrost melting around Liverpool Bay in Canada’s northwest territories. NASA Goddard Space Flight CenterResearch was published this week showing...
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Warm water keeps flowing into the Kara Sea

The image below, from methanetracker.org, shows methane levels at 1950 and higher in yellow, for the period of July 17 to July 23, 2013.[ click on image to enlarge ]The temperature map below, for July...
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Wednesday, 24 July 2013

Arctic Methane Release: "Economic Time Bomb"

On March 19, 2013, a number of experts came together for an Ecorys.com workshop, as part of a Peter Wadhams Sc.D., Prof. of Ocean Physics and head of the Polar Ocean Physics group, Cambridge University.study examining...
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Monday, 22 July 2013

Open Water at North Pole

Images from the North Pole Environmental Observatory are now showing large areas with open water at the North Pole. The image below is from Webcam 2, dated July 22, 2013. [ click on image to enlarge...
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The Great Arctic Flush

By Paul BeckwithA massive cyclone is forecast to develop in the Arctic, as shown on the image below, from the Naval Research Laboratory.Within 2 weeks the Arctic Ocean will be completely transformed....
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Saturday, 20 July 2013

Watching methane over Arctic Ocean

Above image, from Wunderground.com, shows high temperatures close to the Kara Sea, where methane readings over 1950 have been recorded for some time now (see earlier posts here and here).The image below,...
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Heat, Fires and Methane

Here are two more images looking at links between high temperatures, fires and methane.[ click on image to enlarge ]In conclusion, rising temperatures increase the risk of fire and of methane releases....
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Arctic Ocean Events - Videos by Paul Beckwith

by Paul BeckwithMassive Arctic cyclone effect on sea ice in August 2012Part 1: August 1st to 16th, 2012http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nli47-9dT5oArctic sea ice motion (speed and direction) is compared...
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Friday, 19 July 2013

High methane readings over Kara Sea

Arctic sea ice extent 2013 (brown line on NSIDC-image below) is more and more following the same path it did last year (dashed line), when extent reached a record minimum, and in 2007 (blue line), the...
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