[MCN] The atmosphere never rests: Today's worldwide map of winds

[Lance Olsen]

https://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/surface/level/orthographic <https://earth.nullschool.net/#current/wind/surface/level/orthographic>



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“Just remember, this is not your grandfather's atmosphere. Things are different now, and will get even more-so in the coming years   …  "

http://blogs.agu.org/wildwildscience/2015/12/02/the-coming-winter-part-two-the-elephant-in-the-room/ <http://blogs.agu.org/wildwildscience/2015/12/02/the-coming-winter-part-two-the-elephant-in-the-room/>

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“The climate scientist James Hansen has called two-degree warming “a prescription for long-term disaster.”

Robert Watson, a former director of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, has argued that three-degree warming is the realistic minimum. 

The prospect of a five-degree warming has prompted some of the world’s leading climate scientists to warn of the end of human civilization.”

<<https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/01/magazine/climate-change-losing-earth.html <https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/01/magazine/climate-change-losing-earth.html>>>







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