The Future of Erie Lake Effect Snow: A Linear Analysis

As the earth begins to warm, in many parts of the world, winter just doesn’t feel the same. People from New England to Scandinavia to Argentina are complaining that the winters of their childhoods, featuring…

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06/20/25 Tropical Outlook – In Erick’s Wake; More Trouble in the Pacific

It is likely that by the time you read this, Erick will be little more than a remnant low pressure. A far cry from what it was just before landfall Wednesday morning. This storm underwent…

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Wx Info: Connecting tornadoes directly to Climate Change is misleading

Climate Change is happening. Humans are not helping. Our activities are making it worse. There is no reasonable way to deny that when faced with the overwhelming evidence. I always laugh and say ‘no one…

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Wx Info: Using basic Physics, some Chemistry and a little math to show how Human-driven Climate Change is happening

This is why I love questions. Because the more we learn, the more we learn what we don’t know. There is a saying that floats around the Scientific Community, “The more our circumference of knowledge…

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2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season: An exaggerated example of an unnerving trend

As we get toward the end of a long – and I mean LONG – Atlantic Hurricane Season, I wanted to pause for a moment and reflect on the trend we are seeing in the…

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From Climate Change to COVID-19: Science takes time, trust the process

A lot of people, when they have an idea about how something works, say, “I have a theory….” But they don’t. People who say, “I have a theory…” often just have a hypothesis. Theories take…

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Ask NASA: Melting arctic ice could lead to increase in atmospheric methane

Your browser does not support the video tag. For centuries, a massive store of carbon has been locked underground in the Arctic’s permanently frozen soil known as permafrost. As Earth’s climate continues to warm, that…

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Ask NASA: Modeling the retreating Greenland Ice Sheet

Your browser does not support the video tag. Scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Geophysical Institute used data from NASA’s Operation IceBridge to develop a more accurate model of how the Greenland Ice Sheet…

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