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  • Richard Mackey: The Earth’s Decadal Rotation and Climate Dynamics

    SCC Volume 3.2. Several oscillating atmospheric/oceanic systems (e.g., the El Niño/Southern Oscillation, QuasiBiennial Oscillation, Pacific Decadal Oscillation, and North Atlantic Oscillation) are largely responsible for the Earth’s weather and climate. Two fluid structures (the oceans and atmosphere) envelope the solid Earth. A rotating fluid generates waves (inertial waves) that flow inside thefluid, not on the…

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  • Howard “Cork” Hayden, Some Climate Simplicities

    SCC Volume 2.1. Question: If I add heat to something, how much does the temperature rise? Answer: It depends. If you add heat to ice water, you melt ice, but the temperature remains constant until allthe ice is gone. The same amount of heat that would raise the temperature of a kilogramof water by 1ºC…

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  • Ole Henrik Ellestad: Climate and Climate Research

    SCC Volume 1.1 The Norwegian organization Klimarealistene (Climate Realists) was founded in 2009 to provide the society with more balanced scientific information about climate change and the relevance of related WechQRlRgieV aQd SRliWical deciViRQV. IQ 2015 KlimaUealiVWeQe¶V ScieQWific CRXQcil ZaV eVWabliVhed WR form a broader and more systematic basis for scientific discussion. The members expertise…

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