Unexpectedly low solar activity – Double peaked Solar Maximum suggested

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The Watchers-3/03/13, Adonai

 

2013 was supposed to be the year of Solar Max, the peak of the 11-year sunspot cycle yet now that it has arrived solar activity is relatively low. Sunspot numbers are well below their values in 2011, and strong solar flares have been infrequent for many months. There is something unexpected happening with the Sun, many scientists agree. Solar physicist Dean Pesnell of the Goddard Space Flight Center offered an explanation: “This is solar maximum,” he suggests. “But it looks different from what we expected because it is double peaked.” From past observations we saw hat solar activity swings back and forth...

 

 

2013 was supposed to be the year of Solar Max, the peak of the 11-year sunspot cycle yet now that it has arrived solar activity is relatively low. Sunspot numbers are well below their values in 2011, and strong solar flares have been infrequent for many months. There is something unexpected happening with the Sun, many scientists agree.

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California sees record dry start in '13

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San Francisco Chronicle Peter Fimrite Updated 10:27 pm, Thursday, February 28, 2013

The Department of Water Resources' snow survey found the snowpack was only 29 inches deep at Echo Summit. Photo: Rich Pedroncelli, Associated Press

The Department of Water Resources' snow survey found the snowpack was only 29 inches deep at Echo Summit. Photo: Rich Pedroncelli, Associated Press

 

 

There are certain benefits to having two full months of beach and barbecue weather in the middle of the winter.

 

Drinking water is not one of them.

February 2013: Extremes and Milestones

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Wunderground.com By: Jon Erdman Published: March 1, 2013

 

Portland, Maine: Heaviest Snowstorm on Record

A home is surrounded by deep snow in Portland, Maine, on Feb. 9. (Image credit: iWitness Weather/Firegirl)

 

Winter Storm Nemo brought an amazing 31.9 inches of snow to Portland, Maine, on Feb. 8-9, making it the heaviest snowstorm on record there. The previous record was 27.1 inches on Jan. 17-18, 1979.

Winter Storm Q brought another 10.7 inches. That, along with other lighter snowfalls, put Portland's February 2013 total at 49.5 inches, making it the third-snowiest February, and tying for the eighth-snowiest month on record.  It was the snowiest month, there, since January 1987.

 

Shifting Red Tide Expected to Move South

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By J. DAVID McSWANE-March 2, 2013-SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE

The presence of red tide -- most noticeable Tuesday and Wednesday --did not keep beachcombers away from Venice Beach on Thursday morning. (SARASOTA HERALD-TRIBUNE)

 

Strong gusts from the south triggered a resurgence of nasty tides and pungent air at earlier this week at Sarasota County beaches, especially Venice Beach.

Dust Storm Chokes Beijing

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By Weather.com- Mar 2, 2013-Associated Press

Beijing Before and After

Beijing's skyline is seen on Feb. 19, 2013 in the top photo. The skyline photo on the bottom was taken on Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013.

 

Air pollution levels went off the charts in Beijing and parts of northern China on Thursday when strong winds blew a dust storm across the region.

The air, which became a noxious blend of smog and dust, began to clear by midday.

Wind-Driven Fires Creep Close to So. Cal. Homes

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By  weather.com-3-2-2013

 

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Inmate firefighter crews set back fires to fight a fast moving brush fire as it burns everything in its path at the Santa Ana River Wildlife Area in Riverside, Calif. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013. Evacuations were ordered as the blaze neared homes and buildings. (AP Photo/The Press-Enterprise, Terry Pierson)

 

RIVERSIDE, Calif.  -- Flames from a ferocious wildfire burned palm trees along residential streets and came very close to homes in inland Southern California, but waning winds have helped firefighters stop its progress.

More Flooding In Australia

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"AN emergency alert has been issued for the Lockyer Valley region, west of Brisbane, with residents told to evacuate if needed." More:

Flooding prompts Lockyer Valley alert

 

"Emergency Services are on standby in central and southern Queensland where constant heavy rain is causing road chaos and flash flooding." More:

 

"Flooding continued Saturday in the Sydney area as heavy rain persisted in parts of southeast Australia." More:

Pre ~ First Contact Information: EGOS

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~ A Message from the Earth Allies~
The New Story is Unfolding

 

 

ALL the Eyes are on Planet Earth=Heart To watch Creation Occur, in a way that has never occurred before. A Love Story, Where Everyone Awakens as ONE, where The Circuit has Been Completed, and an Even Grander Creation begins. This requires the Whole Planet's Participation, and is why Everyone must Awaken!

 

Truth, Love and Creation are just like a Symphony and this Unfoldment on Planet Earth is So Unique and is The Grandest Event that that has occurred in all of Creation. The Event of a Humanity of GOD, that traveled to the depths of illusion and then to rise up, to Play their Part, within the Symphony of Creation. Each Atom carries a Note and each Instrument must Play. Each of Humanity as a Unique God Spark, have a Note within Creation to Play, just as each Atom that makes everything up. ALL parts Make the Whole, and Complete the Circuit. This Moment has arrived~

 

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