Iceland has been pretty quiet for the past decade bar Bardarbunga stinking things up a bit in 2014 but that does seem to be about to change. March-April is usually the time Icelandic volcanoes awaken as we saw with the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in April 2010 (similar solar cycle period) which affected air traffic, although … Continue reading Iceland Volcano Awakens for First Time Since Middle Ages
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Watch “NASA Confirms Their Own “Conspiracy Theory”” on YouTube
Very interesting indeed. https://YouTube.com/watch?v=xMc1o2tUBds
Iceland: From Record Heat to Record Snow
One of the misconceptions with the term Little Ice Age is that we will have Dickens Winters. This perception, often portrayed in Hollywood films with snowy Christmases (if only!) is quite wrong. A meridional or wavy jetstream brings a greater transport of cold and warn airmasses meaning records can go either way; An Introduction to … Continue reading Iceland: From Record Heat to Record Snow
Iceland – Hofsjökull ice cap gains mass for first time in two decades
For the first time in twenty years the Hofsjökull ice cap gains mass 4.11.2015 Glaciologists at the Icelandic Meteorological Office monitor glacier changes in Iceland. Part of this work involves mass-balance measurements on the Hofsjökull and Drangajökull ice caps. All ice caps in Iceland have been retreating rapidly and losing volume since 1995, but in … Continue reading Iceland – Hofsjökull ice cap gains mass for first time in two decades
Iceland – Coldest July in a decade
Past July was the coldest July in ten years in Iceland, and the coldest on record at several weather stations. Measurements at every single weather station were below average. Coldest July on record According to celebrated weatherman and weather-blogger, Trausti Jónsson, the lowest temperatures in July were recorded at the Gagnheiði weather station in Eastern Iceland, … Continue reading Iceland – Coldest July in a decade
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