Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Russian scientists are predicting a new mini ice age starting in four years



Russian scientists are predicting a new mini ice age starting in four years. You can watch a video of their presentation. (video 1) (Video 2) The perdiction is based on fluctuations in solar activity. Solar activity seems to be headed to a minimum. Unlike CO2, solar activity is strongly correleted to global warming/cooling.

CHICAGO – A new "Little Ice Age" could begin in just four years, predicted Habibullo Abdussamatov, the head of space research at St. Petersburg's Pulkovo Astronomical Observatory in Russia....

The Little Ice Age, which occurred after an era known in scientific circles as the Medieval Warm Period, is typically defined as a period of about 200 years, beginning around 1650 and extending through 1850.

1 comment:

lady di said...

And I predict Obama will be keeping warm as an ex president when this happens