More CO2
October 24, 2016Further details on that CO2 item I mentioned in the post earlier today — kind of a landmark, break-point. Per the Guardian: In 2015, for the first time, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere were…
Tag Archives: 400 ppm
Quiet the Screaming!
September 28, 2016Overcast with some low, patchy fog this early Wednesday on California’s north coast, and chilly, too. And on the weather agenda, maybe our first real rain for the season coming this weekend, with the NWS predicting…
Another Climate Threshold
March 13, 2016Last week brought a cluster of environmental news, and this popped yesterday, and doesn’t bode well in the culminating future. From the UK’s Independent: Levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere “exploded” last year to reach…
Fusible Fog
November 20, 2015After hanging afar all day, a moist and patchy-dense fog has finally settled itself down deeply here along the north coast — according to WunderBlog, ‘zero’ percent chance of rain for this locale, so it’s…
Climate ‘Uncharted’
November 9, 2015Soft rain this Monday morning on California’s north coast, maybe a rung lower than drizzle, as our latest storm front seems to be finally dying out, even after yesterday’s beautiful, bright afternoon. Light-rain came at…
Weather Or Not…
May 6, 2015Bright sunshine and gusty wind this afternoon on California’s north coast — skies clear as a chilled-bell with that breeze pretty-blustery at times. Shoreline weather ’round these parts is mostly one of two types —…
PPM New Year
January 13, 2015Dark-clear and cold this early Tuesday on California’s north coast, at least for right now just as faint, blue light hints at us from the east. Another clue for still new-born 2015, and how the…
PPM to You, Too!
April 10, 2014Ground fog and warm air — nice early Thursday here on California’s north coast as we hustle our way toward the weekend — just a few more hours and it’s Friday! One item I’d seen…
PP What?
May 11, 2013I mentioned this last week and its approach (via National Geographic): An instrument near the summit of Mauna Loa in Hawaii has recorded a long-awaited climate milestone: the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere…
400 PPM — RIP
June 1, 2012Celestial crazy continued yesterday in New York City with “Manhattanhenge†— the rare, though not unheard of phenomenon when a setting sun perfectly aligns itself with the Manhattan street grid and invoked native daftness: “Taxi…