Tag Archives: ice

Measuring the Ice: ESA

Posted on April 10, 2010 by Thanos

There’s been a lot of controversy over ice extent and thickness, and most of the controversy has been generated from the traditional denialist camps and outlets and they are bent on distorting and devaluing what is reported. With the new … Continue reading →

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Measuring Extent and Depth of Sea Ice 2010

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Thanos

Nasa’s program to measure glacier and sea ice extent and depth returns much better data than just satellite measurements. Continue reading →

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The Weather Report on Pluto

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Thanos

Nitrogen ice anyone?

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Time Lapse of Glacier Collapses

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Thanos

Time Lapse of Glacier Collapses The extreme ice survey is recording the collapse and retreats of glaciers over time; these photos and the presentation are amazing and really bring home the retreats. I do not doubt that ice is in … Continue reading →

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Sun Through Icy Trees

Posted on March 30, 2009 by Thanos

Sun Through Icy Trees I took this the other morning when the snow was heavy on the ice-sheathed oak, here you see the sun peeking through. As always, click on the thumbnail to see larger size and detail.

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Frozen Redbuds

Posted on March 28, 2009 by Thanos

Frozen Redbuds It started as rain, changed to sleet, then ice, then sleet again, and now it’s snowing in Kansas. Now at home, a bit later the redbuds are all coated in snow.

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Iced Rig and a Frozen Smoker

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Thanos

Iced Rig and a Frozen Smoker Wildbeggar got caught by the icestorm yesterday, he sent me these pics.

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