Another 21 Ton Chinese Rocket Booster Set to Land Somewhere Random
A serious breach of space etiquette; According to Business Insider, China neglected to add a controlled re-entry package to their recent launch mission. An uncontrolled descent means large pieces of the truck size rocket could strike random locations at several miles per second, in a band of latitude stretching between Canada and Chile.…
Evidence of COVID Herd Immunity, Why COVID is Increasing In WA and OR, And Why It May Soon Decline Here.
There is a lot of talk about the need to get herd immunity, in which enough of the population will be vaccinated or have had COVID so that the virus lacks sufficient susceptible people for spread. But no one seems to be sure about what percentage of immune individuals is needed. 60%, 80% or 90%. Some scientific papers and media accounts suggest we will never get to herd immunity. But what is the truth?…
Climate is everything
Reposted from Dr. Judith Curry’s Climate Etc. Posted on May 2, 2021 by curryja | by Judith Curry . . . according to the cover story of April 26 issue of Time Magazine. How have……
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #453
“To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.” – Nicolaus Copernicus…
Study: Warmer Temperatures Increase Fish Abundance, But Reduce Fishing Trips
Global warming is predicted to reduce fish abundance. But when scientists studied fish vs temperature, they discovered there were more fish and larger catches during warm weather, but the frequency of fishing trips went down.…
UAH Global Temperature Update for April 2021: -0.05 deg. C
The global cooling impact of the current La Nina is being fully realized now in global tropospheric temperatures.…