US Midwest: Jet Stream delivers Dangerous Flash Floods (August 2013)
Mangled Jet Stream Delivers Four Months Worth of Rain in One Week to Missouri; Central, Eastern US to Remain Under Severe Flood Threat.
Arctic Ocean freshwater bulge detected
UK scientists have detected a huge dome of fresh water that is developing in the western Arctic Ocean.
Pakistan and Afghanistan monsoon floods August 2013
Eastern Afghanistan and neighbouring Pakistan have been hit by torrential rain, causing floods which have killed at least 80 people.
Why are we so obsessed with apocalypse?
Oblivion, After Earth, Pacific Rim, Man of Steel . . . why are we so obsessed with the apocalypse?
A thought provoking take on Climate Change
Thomas Painter of NASA JPL speaks at TEDxISU on fascinating new data and perspectives on the causes and impact of Climate Change.
Glaciers and Global Warming
Ice shelves that have lived for more than 10,000 years are disintegrating rapidly -- in 6 weeks or less.
Flash Flooding, Hurricane Force Gusts in Mexico (July 2013)
Heavy downpours cause flooding in Scotland.
Specific heat capacity explained
Heat capacity, and temperature explained.
NASA: Projected U.S. Temperature Changes by 2100
Current concentrations stand at 400 parts per million, and are rising faster than at any time in Earth's history.