Monthly Archives: February 2012

Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 10
Rotational Effects

courtesy, Chandra X-ray telescope, one of NASA's Great Observatories

10.1  Rotation and Faraday Motors One of the reasons for the assumption of large amounts of Cryogenic (or Cold) Dark Matter (CDM) in the Gravity Model is to explain the observed rotation of galaxies. Astronomers have found that the individual … Continue reading

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From the Canadian Northwest to the Ocean so Blue

The Columbia River Basin

Feb 29, 2012 The Columbia River is a life-giving artery to the Pacific Northwest. Is it a recent addition to American geography? Many Picture of the Day articles discuss cosmic electrical forces that sculpted the face of the Earth in … Continue reading

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Solar Lightning

A plasma vortex spins cross the Sun

Feb 28, 2012 Solar flares can be thought of as giant lightning discharges. Conventional thinking suggests that the Sun accelerates charged particles into space in the same way that sound waves are amplified. Eruptions in the photosphere travel outward through … Continue reading

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Protostar Expostulation

Planck image showing carbon monoxide distribution in the galactic plane

Feb 27, 2012 Astronomers continue to cling to outmoded theories of star formation The European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Planck telescope platform on May 19, 2009 into an orbit around Lagrange point L2. Planck is designed to analyze the … Continue reading

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Essential Guide to the EU – Chapter 9
Plasma Circuit Instabilities

Photo of experimental plasma lab instability: "Kink occurs when the central column becomes sufficiently long to satisfy instability condition", from the presentation, "Simulating Astrophysical Jets in the Laboratory"  Courtesy Prof. Paul Bellan, KTTP & Caltech

9.1  Exploding Double Layers The inductive energy of a circuit is a function of the current and the inductance. If any inductive circuit is disrupted, for example, by opening a switch, then the inductive energy of the circuit will be … Continue reading

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Seeking the Third Story

  Author David Talbott suggests that all of human history can be seen as just two stories. First, came the story of ancient mythology, when towering gods were said to have ruled the world. Then came the story of science, … Continue reading

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Article 14 : Solving the mystery of mass

A NEW PARADIGM OF SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT – THE ELECTRIC UNIVERSE (A VIEW FROM THE CAYMAN ISLANDS) By Bishop Nicholas Sykes The Electric Universe paradigm affects far more than cosmology, which is where we have started in this series of articles. … Continue reading

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The Case of the Missing Delta

The Grand Canyon

Feb 24, 2012 Where is the material that used to fill the Grand Canyon? In previous Picture of the Day articles, it was suggested that features on other planets and moons should be used to help explain what is found … Continue reading

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Snow White and the Frozen Dwarfs

Dwarf planets

Feb 23, 2012 On August 24, 2006 the International Astronomical Union adopted fixed definitions for various objects in the Solar System. “Snow White,” otherwise known as 2007 OR10, is a dwarf planet about 13 billion kilometers from the Sun. Its … Continue reading

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Lunar Graben

A portion of the Rimae Burg graben on the Moon

Feb 22, 2012 Did tectonic and volcanic forces create the wide, parallel trenches on the Moon? The Moon has seen cataclysmic devastation at some time in its past. There are giant craters, wide and deep valleys, and multi-kilometer long rilles … Continue reading

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