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		<title>Eight Coldest Days of Decade in Last 7 Weeks</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 20:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russ Steele Steven Goddard has the details at Real Science in his post:  Joe Bastardi Nailed It. The eight coldest days of the last decade have all occurred in the first seven weeks of 2012. Temperatures are currently 0.4 degrees &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/23/eight-coldest-days-of-decade-in-last-7-weeks/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=1038&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Earth&#8217;s clouds are getting lower &#8211; Earth Getting Cooler?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 02:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Alan Buis, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth&#8217;s clouds got a little lower — about one percent on average — during the first decade of this century, finds a new study based on NASA satellite data. The results have potential &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/22/earths-clouds-are-getting-lower-earth-getting-cooler/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=1030&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Scafetta’s solar-lunar cycle forecast -vs- global temperature</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have added a link to Dr. Nicola Scafetta&#8217;s harmonic model of the global temperatures in the right sidebar. Click on the graphic for details.  Dr Scafetta thnks that global temperature are made of four major decadal and multidecadal cycles (period 9.1, &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/20/scafettas-solar-lunar-cycle-forecast-vs-global-temperature/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=1027&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fuel Info Updated</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 17:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have updated the fuel price plots.  An AP story indicates that some of the increase is fuel prices is due to the excessive cold in Europe, which has increased the demand for heating oil. We are most fortunate in &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/18/fuel-info-updated/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=1023&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Are We on the  Slippery Down Slope?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russ Steele CNN has this news on ships locked in ice and rivers freezing over for the first time in 25 years. Twenty-two countries have posted warnings for extreme cold temperatures and accumulating snow, CNN meteorologist Brandon Miller said. The &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/are-we-on-the-slippery-down-slope/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=1011&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Do Repeating Solar Cycles Tell Us?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:48:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russ Steele In 2006 I wrote about the Return of the Dalton Minimum in this paper:  dalton_minimum The main focus of the paper was on solar cycles that are about 200 +/- 10 year long. Below is a chart that &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/1000/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=1000&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When Will We Know Climate Change is On the Slippery Down Slope?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:26:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russ Steele I found this post on Steve Goddard’s Climate Science blog interesting According to HaCRUT, interior temperatures in Alaska have cooled a couple of degrees since 2004, and are now cooler than the 1880s. Alaska had a very cold &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/06/when-will-we-know-climate-change-is-on-the-slippery-down-slope/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=995&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>It is weather, but one is left wondering when does serious climate change start?</title>
		<link>http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/03/it-is-weather-but-one-is-left-wondering-when-does-serious-climate-change-start/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 04:44:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russ Steele I have been surfing the weather related blogs across the globe reading about record cold temperatures and snow fall around the world. Last week it was recored low temperatures and snow in Alaska, this week it is the &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/02/03/it-is-weather-but-one-is-left-wondering-when-does-serious-climate-change-start/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=988&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Solar Cycle 25 and Next Grand Minimum</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russ Steele David Rose writes in the UK Daily Mail that we need to forget about global warming and worry about Solar Cycle 25. The UK Met office has released new figures showing no global warming for the last 15 &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/01/29/solar-cycle-25-and-next-grand-minimum/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=981&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First Estimate of Solar Cycle 25 Amplitude – end of Modern Warm Period?</title>
		<link>http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/first-estimate-of-solar-cycle-25-amplitude-end-of-modern-warm-period/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Russ</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First Estimate of Solar Cycle 25 Amplitude – may be the smallest in over 300 years In a guest post by David Archibald at Watts Up With That he suggest based on the current data that we are about to see &#8230; <a href="http://nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com/2012/01/26/first-estimate-of-solar-cycle-25-amplitude-end-of-modern-warm-period/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=nextgrandminimum.wordpress.com&amp;blog=25709417&amp;post=971&amp;subd=nextgrandminimum&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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