Global temperatures are once again near record highs over the last few days.
Graphic updated in near real-time at https://zacklabe.com/climate-change-indicators/
Global temperatures are once again near record highs over the last few days.
Graphic updated in near real-time at https://zacklabe.com/climate-change-indicators/
Seeing Serious People talk about Serious Issues while past-tensing Covid is like playing two truths and a lie.
It's impossible to trust people to deal with issues while they aggressively ignore how repeated, compounded, unimpeded Covid infections have a negative impact on literally all of the issues on this planet.
Temperature anomalies over the last month (left), 3 months (center), and 12 months (right) in the Northern Hemisphere...
Data from @CopernicusECMWF ERA5 reanalysis at https://cds.climate.copernicus.eu/cdsapp#!/dataset/reanalysis-era5-single-levels-monthly-means?tab=overview
The zone of gravitational influence around a planet is called its "Hill sphere." The farther you go from the Sun, the bigger the zone gets -- which helps explain why Neptune can hold on to a satellite that's more than 100x as distant as the Moon is from Earth.
In the outer solar system, there's not much competition for attention...
https://astroblog.cosmobc.com/hill-sphere/ #science #physics #astronomy #space