Geostrophic Winds Tied to Polar Ice Retreats and Expansions

Experts routinely assert that polar ice extents each September capture something critical, dire, and apparently obvious about global temperature trends.  But none of that can be reconciled with some ...

Hadley Atmospheric Moisture Furrows?

Why does moisture seem to travel through our planet’s atmosphere with such a mind of its own?  In this example for full-thickness atmospheric moisture for the month of October, 1989, the north-...

The Geostationary Hawaiian Offshore Precipitation Spot

This geostationary full-atmosphere precipitation “spot” (HWS for Hawaiian Wet Spot)*, outlined by a white oval is shown for the climatological January versus July, in the featured animatio...