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reconciling outcomes from GRACE gravimetry with ICESat, ERS1/2 and Envisat altimetry – Watts Up With…
Jay Zally has published a new paper in the Journal of Glacialogy.
In 2018 we ran this article about Professor Zwally’s research.
Excerpt from 2018:
Is Antarctica melting or is it gaining ice? A recent paper claims Antarctica’s…
Mars helicopter survives its first evening on Mars on the point of fly
On April 3, the Mars Ingenuity helicopter was removed from its carbon fiber shield on the belly of the Perseverance rover. On Sunday April 11th, it will make its first attempt at powered, controlled flight and be the first aircraft to…
Malcolm Turnbull claims local weather change deniers plotted to “get him out” –…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall
On Tuesday, WUWT suggested that former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull was cynically expelled from a climate agency on his own side for being a political commitment. It turns out we were wrong -…
This is a wierd rock that Endurance shot with its laser
Perseverance has been busy lately. After testing its systems, making the first audio recording on the Red Planet and dropping its helicopter buddy, it now has the opportunity to work on its main task: stare at some rocks. And…
Australian Floods – Watts Up With That?
Reposted by NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW THAT
APRIL 6, 2021Tags: Australia
By Paul Homewood
The floods in Australia brought big news last month (click the link to watch the video):…
Lunar Gateway will keep its orbit with a 6 kW ion engine
If NASA sends astronauts back to the moon under the Artemis program, they'll have the long run. Rather than being another “footprints and flags” program, the goal is to create a permanent infrastructure that will ensure a “sustainable…
Former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who was sacked by a local weather fee when a coal…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall
h / t JoNova; Climate overboard? Panicked NSW Conservatives appear to have abruptly put political survival ahead of climate mitigation in the face of a sudden unexpected by-election in a coal employment…
InSight detects two vital quakes from the Cerberus Fossae area on Mars
In March, NASA's InSight lander felt the distant rumble of two large "Marsquakes" from a region known as Cerberus Fossae near the Martian equator. With quakes of 3.1 and 3.3 on March 7th and 18th, the quakes cement the reputation of…
The EU’s new commerce protectionism – is it true?
Reposted by Forbes
By Tilak Doshi
Trade protectionism has venerable roots in the history of economic thought, from the famous German Friedrich List in the 1840s to Raul Prebisch, who headed the United Nations Economic Commission…
Is darkish matter accountable for further gamma rays coming from the middle of the Milky Means?
For years, astronomers have puzzled over a strange excess of gamma rays coming from the galactic center. Dark matter annihilation has always been a tempting explanation, and new research suggests that this is the best answer.
For the…