Archive for April, 2007

Epic Drought Strikes Australia »

While many articles draw a direct connection between Australia’s ongoing drought and global climate change, the connection is far from solid at this point. But what is clearly understood is that the ongoing and worsening drougt in the interior of Australia is having profound impacts on it’s agriculture, economy, and beyond.
The opening of one […]

NASA to Release 3D Images of Sun »

These should be great - three dimensional images of the sun’s surface, revealing the structure of solar flares, priminences, and sunspot activity.
As the sun gains more significance in the eyes of researchers examing the possible causes of terrestrial climate change (see more On Solar Variability and Global Warming), these three dimensional imaging techniques stand to […]