 During the Little Ice Weather Variability was more pronounced than during times of Solar Max and wreaked havoc on society in general. One of the unintended consequences were Witch Hunts. "1445, in this year was a very strong hail and wind, as never seen before, and it did great damage, [...] and so many women, which it's said to have made the hail and the wind, were burned according to the law." Of course today we know better although some woman can change the Climate simply by walking into the room. Just saying! However, as the LIA raged on and the Climate Changed from bad to worse blame had to be placed on someone. Strong Hail just happens to be one of a number side effects of a Grand Solar Minimums. As with Witch Hunts, Man Kind is now being blamed once again for Climate Change. While the times are different today there are still those looking for a scapegoat and it just happens to be you!
Read the Full Article Here; "Medieval Witch Hunts Influenced by Climate Change" Suggested Readings; "Storminess of The Little Ice Age" Comments are closed.
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Weather, 11 March About Holy Hail
This Topic covers Hail and points to Articles and information regarding not only the amount of Hail during Grand Solar Minimums but the amount of damage it can do. Most Hail Storms occur between May and September. According to Erie Insurance, "The region where Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming meet tops the list as the most common location for hailstorms. It is appropriately known as Hail Alley. The city of Cheyenne, Wyoming, experiences more hailstorms than any other city, with upwards of 10 hailstorms a year." (When and Where Hail is Most Common; Erie Insurance, August 18, 2014) Categories |
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