Average temperature in the far north has warmed double the rest of the planet because snow reflects almost all of the sun’s energy back into space. When snow melts, that…
Members of the South Carolina’s Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (SC-HART) perform rescue operations in Port Arthur, Texas, August 31, 2017. The SC-HART team consists of a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter…
As flood frequency increases, when will the time come where recovery is no longer worth the effort? Climate catastrophism, or as it will be called soon, reality, is getting tougher…
Increasing Extremes: Hurricane Harvey and the Jet Stream "We can't tell if this particular weather event was caused by climate change or not." This is one of the most…
Halloween Flood 2013 Aftermath, Austin Texas. It's all around us but masked by "noise" in the media; enabled by fairness in journalism, driven by myth that has been propagated by…
Lake Buchanan, Central Texas, Drought 2011. Though generally, rainfall only bounced to record low levels once, there were several pulses (2003, 2007, 2009) where inflows to the lakes were at…
Sea level rise erosion, South Padre Island, about mile 20 up the four-wheel drive beach. This erosion is occurring during normal, non-storm tides when the sun and moon align to…
Drought kill live oak in Central Texas: These trees illustrate a portion of the findings in this article led by researchers from Purdue University. Increasing moisture in western parts of…
President Trump it seems, has given us permission to backslide with our thinking about climate change. Until we have rule or law that tells us we must do something about…
As of 2013, the most extreme storms had increased on average nearly 50 percent across Europe. The 99 percentile daily precipitation event is the 1 percent probability storm or the…
The Thermometer Series: The first of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. The driver of our climate…
Increasing extreme storms are a big deal. Our civil infrastructure design is based on our old climate. Meteorologist across the country have been evaluating the historic record to see exactly how much change has…
Congress Avenue and the Capital in the 1935 flood in Austin. An article from the Associated Press (AP) by Bajak and Borenstein on May 18 tells us that: "Extreme downpours…
Already, with just a single degree Fahrenheit of warming, the most extreme rain events have increased 40 percent across the Central U.S. including Texas. It’s not just our imaginations; it’s…
Already, with just a single degree Fahrenheit of warming, the most extreme rain events have increased 40 percent across the Central U.S. including Texas. It’s not just our imaginations; it’s…
Work from the Institute for Atmospheric and Climate Science, Zurich, Switzerland has found that about 18% of moderate daily precipitation extremes and about 75% of moderate daily hot extremes, that…
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