This is a set of plots to analyze the great floods in Michigan (and Wisconsin and Minnesota) in April of 2026. The analysis is in context of a warming climate. Since much of the news of 2026 was just how cold the [...]
Stories and Scenarios for a Warming Climate 20260222: This is an evolving, working document.. One of the best ways to think about our climate future is to think of stories that describe situations we are likely to face. Stories are natural to [...]
The lead image above may look like a pretty sunset, but it actually is a view of the Marshall Fire in Boulder County, Colo., in December 2021. Man vs. machine Artificial intelligence and machine learning are very fashionable right now. We tend [...]
The blame game A couple of years ago, I accepted an interview request from a conservative radio host. It was about the time that Drew Gronewold and I were talking about high water levels on the Great Lakes. We maintained a warming [...]
In early September 2019, Hurricane Dorian stalled over the Northwestern Bahama Islands and scoured the Abaco Islands and Grand Bahama. During much of its stall, Dorian was a Category 5 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale. This scale primarily measures one attribute [...]