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Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, 99% of Scientific Papers Agree On Climate Threat., on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 1 day, 6 hours ago

My friend John Cook, (an Australian Physicist who runs the superb website Skeptical Science) is the lead author of a paper in the AGU journal Geophysical Research Letters that has gotten worldwide attention this […]

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, Thunderstorms and Cities: Is there a connection?, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 3 days, 4 hours ago

Guest Post from Bob Ryan Meteorologist for WJLA TV in Washington DC

(This post appeared on the WJLA Weather Blog)

Are cities changing summer thunderstorms?

This is a follow-up blog to a story […]

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, Circumscribed Halo over Ocean City In Maryland On Tuesday, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 4 days, 4 hours ago

Correction: Hat tip to Daniel Linek who spotted my mistake. This is a CIRCUMSCRIBED Halo. Not a Circumzenithal Arc . See here: http://www.atoptics.co.uk/halo/circum.htm

The title to this post has also […]

Dan Satterfield commented on the post, Circumzenithal Arc over Ocean City In Maryland On Tuesday, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 4 days, 4 hours ago

You may have a point about a circumscribed halo. Looking at it.

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, CHARGES DROPPED!, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 4 days, 4 hours ago

It still leaves one with serious concerns about the critical thinking skills of the administrators in the Bartow County school system.

Dan Satterfield commented on the post, Circumzenithal Arc over Ocean City In Maryland On Tuesday, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 4 days, 9 hours ago

The top one is a circumzenithinal arc and the bottom one is a Circumhorizon arc. I am fairly certain that I was correct.

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, Kiera Wilmot- You are MY Hero! (UPDATED) (Update Two), on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 4 days, 22 hours ago

Update Two:
Homer Hickam the real person behind October Sky has joined us in supporting Kiera: Hat tip to Astronomer Pamela Gay for the tip:
<a href="http://spaceref.com/nasa-hack-space/homer-hickam-supports-high-school-student-whose-science-project-got-her-expelled-and-arrested.html" […]

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, Global Cooling Is A Silly Myth, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 5 days, 22 hours ago

John Cook over at Skeptical Science has produced an excellent video, that explains why anyone who telling you the climate has stopped warming, or that the planet is now cooling is wrong.

Utterly wrong. […]

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, The Turbulence of Van Gogh and the Labrador Shelf Current, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 1 week, 1 day ago

This is a guest post by Andreas Muenchow at Icy Seas.

Vincent Van Gogh painted his most turbulent images when insane. The Labrador Current resembles Van Gogh’s paintings when it becomes unstable. There is no […]

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, The Future Of Weather Forecasting Is Under Construction, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 1 week, 3 days ago

Every summer, thousands of people drive out to Chincoteague in Virginia to see the beautiful beach, wild ponies, and the stunning National Wildlife Refuge. To get there, they drive around the long NASA runway at […]

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, Has Voyager One Left The Heliosphere?? Maybe Not, But It’s Close., on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 1 week, 5 days ago

A bit late on spotting this bit in case you have not seen it:

Voyager 1 has entered a new region of space, sudden
changes in cosmic rays indicate
20 March 2013
AGU Release No. 13-11
For Immediate […]

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, How To Think Like a Scientist and Why You Should, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 2 weeks ago

Anecdotal evidence can be very interesting, and it can lead to great discoveries, but it’s usually false. Unfortunately, many people make almost all of their decisions based on it. In some rare cases it’s almost a […]

Dan Satterfield commented on the post, Kiera Wilmot- You are MY Hero!, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Absolutely!

Dan Satterfield commented on the post, Kiera Wilmot- You are MY Hero!, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 2 weeks, 2 days ago

Someone should set one up. Not something proper for the AGU to do, but hopefully some group will.

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, Global Carbon Dioxide Levels Approaching 400 PPM, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 2 weeks, 2 days ago

We are very near passing a milestone. The CO2 levels will likely soon reach 400 ppm at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. The curve of course is named after Charles Keeling who started the measurements in […]

Dan Satterfield commented on the post, Welcome to The Trembling Earth, now an AGU blog, on the site The Trembling Earth 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Welcome Austin! I worked at a seismo station as an undergrad in Oklahoma and it left me with a lifelong fascination of quakes..can’t wait to read your past posts!

Dan Satterfield wrote a new post, You’ll See This On TV Tomorrow, on the site Dan's Wild Wild Science Journal 2 weeks, 3 days ago

Each dot is a Molecule of Carbon Monoxide ( A stack of two molecules actually). The world’s smallest animation ever made. More here.