A new Maunder Minimum?
Over the last few years you might have caught wind of people talking about reduced energy output from the sun. This is nothing new. Many of you know that the sun has an approximately 11 year cycle that...
View ArticleAnother Solar Minimum on the Horizon?
In yesterday’s blog post I delved into the topic of less ice in the arctic and how it has changed through the centuries including during the Little Ice Age and other periods. Recent research has...
View ArticleIce Past and Future (Plus January Review)
A rather depressing and apocalypse-themed photo exhibition has hit the art circuit recently - called the “Last Days of The Arctic”. This Youtube video showing some of the great photography is put to...
View ArticleHayabusa Update, Solar Cycle
Here is something I posted over the weekend and wanted to make sure the work-week crowd saw it as well: It is time again to ask our faithful weather blog readers what you like to read most. When you...
View ArticleMDO and Climate
It still looks like an El Nino driven weather pattern will affect Northcentral Wisconsin for the next 7 to 10 days, and perhaps for 2 weeks. After today, high temps should be in the 30s and stay there....
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