{"id":19996,"date":"2014-07-18T12:38:36","date_gmt":"2014-07-18T17:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/?p=19996"},"modified":"2014-07-18T12:38:36","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T17:38:36","slug":"the-top-of-the-earth-burns-makes-global-warming-worse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/18\/the-top-of-the-earth-burns-makes-global-warming-worse\/","title":{"rendered":"The top of the Earth burns, makes Global Warming Worse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/category\/climate\/global_warming\/\">AGW<\/a> -> <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2013\/06\/04\/linking-weather-extremes-to-global-warming\/\">AA<\/a> -> <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2013\/09\/28\/global-warming-and-extreme-weather-climate-agw\/\">QR<\/a> -> <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2013\/09\/28\/global-warming-and-extreme-weather-climate-agw\/\">WW<\/a> -> <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2013\/06\/13\/is-global-warming-causing-more-and-bigger-fires-in-colorado\/\">WF<\/a> -> <a href=\"http:\/\/climatecrocks.com\/2014\/06\/22\/dark-snow-project-why-we-are-here\/\">DS<\/a> -> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skepticalscience.com\/earth-albedo-effect.htm\">A-<\/a> -> <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/category\/climate\/climate_change\/\">AGW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The great cycle of climate change. Anthropogenic Global Warming has resulted in a relatively increased warming of the poles, which changes the dynamic of jet streams forming thus causing quasi-ressonant (stuck in place) <a href=\"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2013\/09\/28\/global-warming-and-extreme-weather-climate-agw\/\">Rossby Waves<\/a> (curvy slow moving jet streams) which then fuels <a href=\"http:\/\/pauldouglasweather.com\/just-thought-2014-couldnt-get-stranger-sweatshirt-weather-next-week\/\">Weather Whiplash<\/a> (or Weather Weirding if you prefer) which at the moment is causing unprecedented wild fires especially in Western Canada and Siberia, which causes a darkening of glacial surfaces in Greenland (Dark Snow) which decreases albedo which then contributes to both Arctic Amplification and Global Warming.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s happening now at your local planet.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some information about the fires, some older, some newer:<\/p>\n<pre><code>&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2014\/07\/18\/us\/washington-wildfires\/index.html?hpt=hp_t2\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Wildfires drive residents from homes in Washington state and Canada&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\n\n\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=\"http:\/\/robertscribbler.wordpress.com\/2014\/07\/17\/polar-jet-stream-wrecked-by-climate-change-fuels-unprecedented-wildfires-over-canada-and-siberia\/\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Polar Jet Stream Wrecked By Climate Change Fuels Unprecedented Wildfires Over Canada and Siberia&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\n\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=\"http:\/\/www.rawstory.com\/rs\/2014\/07\/17\/forest-fires-in-canada-confirm-predictions-of-unprecedented-wildfire-activity\/\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Forest fires in Canada confirm predictions of \u2018unprecedented\u2019 wildfire activity&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\n\n&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=\"http:\/\/www.rferl.org\/content\/siberian-forest-wildfires-triple-within-three-days\/25398654.html\"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Siberian Forest Wildfires Triple Within Three Days&lt;\/strong&gt;&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/li&gt;\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Photo from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/102519276560938\/photos\/pb.102519276560938.-2207520000.1405624912.\/503488213130707\/?type=1&#038;theater\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AGW -> AA -> QR -> WW -> WF -> DS -> A- -> AGW The great cycle of climate change. Anthropogenic Global Warming has resulted in a relatively increased warming of the poles, which changes the dynamic of jet streams forming thus causing quasi-ressonant (stuck in place) Rossby Waves (curvy slow moving jet streams) &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2014\/07\/18\/the-top-of-the-earth-burns-makes-global-warming-worse\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The top of the Earth burns, makes Global Warming Worse<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3110,856,148,20,97,3373,1043],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-5cw","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19996"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19996"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19996\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}