Phytoplankton suck CO2 out of sky, dump to ocean floor
… A new nature paper shows how little we know about the oceans and the whole carbon cycle. A paper (with 64 names!) suggests that phytoplankton might be sucking out extra CO2 from the sky and dumping...
View ArticleCold water in vast Western Pacific, record water vapor, clouds, rain — super...
Indo-pacific-warm-pool (IPWP) | NotricksZone A very striking pattern of records is happening at the moment. Data is going “off the chart” on several factors at once. As well as record high temperatures...
View ArticleNew Paper finds ocean circulation drives the climate on the surface
During the last ice age (and others before it) temperatures across the Northern Hemisphere would abruptly swing up and down by a hefty 3 – 6°C every 1,500 years or so. A new study using isotopes on the...
View ArticleFish don’t live in the sky
It’s a case of coal shrinking fish. Another remarkable discovery of modern seance. There is a six degree variation across the surface of the North Sea but fish are shrinking because the water is...
View ArticleThe Kelp coped: ocean gets 5.5 degrees hotter but no effect on giant kelp
After human pumped out 90% of all the CO2 they’ve ever made, the oceans might be a whole fifth of a degree warmer, tops, in the last 60 years. So when water that was a whopping 5.5 degrees warmer...
View ArticleGiant double whirlpools in the ocean and the DIY ones you can make in your pool
How much don’t we know? Giant pairs of whirlpools travel across the ocean for months in a bizarre pair. These large paired whirlpools, hundreds of kilometers across, travel eastward at something like...
View ArticleClimate change causes beaches to grow by 3,660 square kilometers
Since 1984 humans have gushed forth 64% of our entire emissions from fossil fuels. (Fully 282,000 megatons of deplorable carbon “pollution”.) During this time, satellite images show that 24% of our...
View ArticleRising seas? Hundreds of Pacific Islands are growing, not shrinking
This should end all the Pacific Island climate claims right here. A new study of over 700 islands for decades shows that even though seas are rising faster than any time in the last million years,...
View ArticleFar Southern Ocean cools. Kiss Goodbye to polar amplication around Antarctica
A map of the sea surface zone that has cooled since 1979 — from 56S – 72S . It’s a pretty big area. Click to enlarge. For years the IPCC have said that warming would be amplified at the poles. They...
View ArticleFake science on fake fish from James Cook Uni?
Third World Science with First World Funding Is James Cook University a grants machine or a research institute? James Cook University reviews ex-student’s ‘fishy’ findings, by Graham Lloyd, The...
View ArticleSolar cycles to blame for jellyfish plagues (not coal fired plants)
Image Erin Silversmith Three amazing things in this story. One that solar cycles might influence the oceans to such an extent that jellyfish plagues are cycling in tune with the sun. Second is that the...
View Article“Surprise” Climate change, 900ppm CO2, acidification is good news for squid
Squid, “surprise” are going to do well with climate change. (If only it was going to happen). In the new post-CO2 world, corn and soy may become weeds, but squid may take over the oceans: Squid will...
View ArticleThe science is settled but we just found 19,000 new volcanoes
…Hillier, J. K., and A. B. Watts (2007) By Jo Nova What would we know? Underwater seamounts are one to four kilometer high mountains that mostly used to be a volcano. But under a kilometer of water...
View ArticleJo Nova talks to Mark Steyn about Volcanoes and free speech
Watch on SteynOnline or ADH TV By Jo Nova My appearance with the wonderful Mark Steyn Tuesday is playing at SteynOnline, or on the Australian ADH TV. Mark was tickled with the idea from my article last...
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