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		<title>Antarctica &#8211; Early 2010 Sea Ice Formation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 05:28:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sea ice generates quite a bit of interest in climate discussions, and is supposedly a canary in the coal mine for global warming. I have followed the sea ice extent in the Arctic and Antarctic for some time on nearly a daily basis, so I was particularly pleased a few weeks ago to be able [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=54&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Back from Antarctica</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 05:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t posted much recently, due to some work changes, as well as a trip I recently returned from to Antarctica (primarily the peninsula and surrounding region).  Hopefully will have a few more posts coming soon, and I promise to also show off some cool pics of the Southern Continent!<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=52&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hurricane on the Bayou</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 08:17:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just watched Hurricane on the Bayou, a simple yet poignant look at Hurricane Katrina through the eyes of two musicians.  The documentary tells the story of these two individuals, a man who lives in the wetlands and a teenage girl from New Orleans, who got together to raise awareness of the importance of the wetlands [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=47&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coral Reef Adventure &#8212; More Damage From Global Warming</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2009 01:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just finished watching the 2003 documentary, Coral Reef Adventure, featuring experienced divers Howard and Michele Hall.  The film is an enjoyable, if somewhat simple, documentary about the Halls&#8217; 10-month long expedition to study coral reefs, with a particular eye toward determining why some reefs have experienced significant declines in health in recent years.  In an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=42&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is it Fraud?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:14:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thus far, I have purposely avoided entering into the recent discussions on Climategate, but there has been a lot of ink spilled on the question of whether or not the individuals in question (primarily Michael Mann, Phil Jones, et al.) engaged in &#8220;fraud,&#8221; as evidenced in the now-famous email about the desire to &#8220;hide the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=37&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Precautionary Principle: A Precautionary Note</title>
		<link>http://climatereflections.wordpress.com/2009/12/07/the-precautionary-principle-a-precautionary-note/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 06:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In response to a post by William Briggs at: http://wmbriggs.com/blog/?p=1390#comments I got to thinking about the so-called &#8220;precautionary principle.&#8221;  The precautionary principle is one of the most common fallback positions advanced in support of the idea that we should pursue (mandatorily or otherwise) dramatic cuts in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, even if there is a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=32&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NOAA Climate Services Portal &#8211; Climate Change Toolkit #1</title>
		<link>http://climatereflections.wordpress.com/2009/12/04/noaa-climate-services-portal-climate-change-toolkit-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first in a series of posts examining NOAA&#8217;s Climate Change Toolkit for educators.  The toolkit is located on NOAA&#8217;s Climate Services Portal, at www.climate.gov, under the Education tab. Climate Change Wildlife and Wildlands.  Ecoregions.  Case Study &#8211; Western Coastline. The Climate Services Portal contains material geared toward educators.  This post will examine the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=18&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Glossary</title>
		<link>http://climatereflections.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/glossary/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 07:59:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a glossary of climate-related terms, and is very much a work in progress.  It will be updated every few days until it is relatively complete, but if you see something missing, please feel free to let me know. AGW.  Anthropogenic Global Warming (see CAGW, Global Warming, NAGW).  The proposition that a significant portion [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=15&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NOAA Climate Services Portal</title>
		<link>http://climatereflections.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/noaa-climate-services-portal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 18:08:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NOAA has launched a new website at www.climate.gov, which provides access to NOAA&#8217;s climate services.  This is billed as NOAA&#8217;s &#8220;Climate Services Portal&#8221; and has a number of interesting tools and resources. A couple of quick questions that jump to mind, as we review the portal: Antarctic Sea Ice.  One question that immediately arises on the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=6&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome to Climate Reflections!</title>
		<link>http://climatereflections.wordpress.com/2009/12/03/hello-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 17:38:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The topic of climate and climate change is one of the most interesting and controversial issues of our time.  It touches on questions of science, politics and psychology, and cuts across political, national and cultural lines.  It has the ability to impact, and is impacted by, our individual philosophical and ethical worldviews. Much ink has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=climatereflections.wordpress.com&amp;blog=10792910&amp;post=1&amp;subd=climatereflections&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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