The character of climate change part 3 « Climate Change

When the sun is active pressure is low and the night jet is less active, the greenhouse gas content builds up, the temperature of the column increases and the convective circulation goes into overdrive.
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So, in this circumstance the clouds disappear and the planet warms. Does anyone recognize the origin of the great Pacific Climate Shift of 1976-8?

Photographs Of Two Climate Surface Observing Sites [in the Seychelles; in Italy] By Paolo Mezzasalma | Climate Science: Roger Pielke Sr.

We have photos of two more surface climate observing sites courtesy of Paolo Mezzasalma of ARPA Servizio IdroMeteorologico in Bologna-Italy.

Removing the obstacles to economic growth - The Washington Post

[Eric Cantor] In fact, the Obama administration’s anti-business, hyper-regulatory, pro-tax agenda has fueled economic uncertainty and sent the message from the administration that “we want to make it harder to create jobs.” There is no other conclusion for policies such as the new Environmental Protection Agency regulations, including the “Transport Rule,” which could eliminate thousands of jobs, or the ozone regulation that would cost upward of $1 trillion and millions of jobs in the construction industry over the next decade. The administration’s new maximum achievable control technology standards for cement are expected to affect nearly 100 cement plants, setting over-the-top requirements resulting in increased costs and possibly thousands of jobs being offshored.
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[Cantor] a Republican from Virginia, is the House majority leader.