Monday, December 27, 2010

Global Warming - Cold Isn't It?

Climate Change, Climate Destabilisation, Climate Chaos....
Here's an article that helps to make some sense of the cold weather we're having in the UK at the moment in the face of global warming. I suspect it may not be the last time we hear of the Arctic Dipole, a pattern which has appeared over the last ten years of high pressure over the American side of the Arctic and low pressure over the Eurasian side.

Scroll down past the Welsh photos to Part Two of the article, "The November-December 2010 freeze in context". http://www.geologywales.co.uk/storms/winter1011a.htm

NASA Temperature Anomalies chart for Nov 2010: While we've been extra-cold, some of the usually extra-cold parts of the world have been unusually warm...

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