Category Archives: Norway

Life Expectancy Around the World!

May 25, 2014 – Life Expectancy Around the World:  The World Map, above, is color coded by life expectancy. The color scale is in the lower left. Dark red is greater than 76 years, red is 70.3 to 76 yrs, … Continue reading

Posted in Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Countries, Egypt, European Union, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Libya, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, New Zealand, News, Norway, Pakistan, Peru, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Syria, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Picture of the Day – Norway Sunset.

May 20, 2014 – Picture of the Day:  Norway Sunset. The Master of Disaster

Posted in Great Photos, Norway | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Major Global Earthquakes Over the Last 2,000 Years.

June 27, 2013 – Major Global Earthquakes Over the last 2,000 Years: The world map above was produced from the NOAA website. It reflects all global earthquakes greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude. To interpret the map, use the following … Continue reading

Posted in Afghanistan, Africa, American Samoa, Argentina, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Countries, Cuba, Death, Disasters, Earthquake, Ecuador, Egypt, European Union, Fiji, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Libya, Madagascar, Mexico, New Caledonia, New Zealand, North Korea-N, Norway, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Samoa, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, The Kingdom of Tonga, The Sandwich Islands, The Solomom Islands, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela | Tagged , | 11 Comments

World’s Best Light Show – The Northern Lights.

May 23, 2013 – Where to Catch the World’s Best Light Show: Because nature does it better than any laser display, head north to be dazzled by the aurora borealis. Pictured above: Viewing the Northern Lights in Norway by Hurtigruten. … Continue reading

Posted in Aurora Borealis, Iceland, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, News, Norway | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

World Tree Map – For the First Time.

May 6, 2013 – Global Map of Forest Height (above): Produced from NASA’s ICESAT/GLAS, MODIS and TRMM sensors. The map will advance scientists understanding of Earth’s forest habitats and their role in Earth’s carbon cycle. A NASA-led science team has … Continue reading

Posted in Africa, Argentina, Astronomy, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Ecuador, Egypt, European Union, Events, France, Germany, Greece, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Libya, Madagascar, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New Zealand, News, Norway, Pacific Ocean, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Atlantic Ocean, South Korea-S, South Pacific Ocean, Syria, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on World Tree Map – For the First Time.

Active Volcanoes of the World – Warning for California!

April 7, 2013 – Active Volcanoes of the World: The map above, from the Smithsonian Institute, shows 15 current active volcanoes of the world and the tectonic plate boundaries. A red plate boundary reflects built up stress and danger, yellow is … Continue reading

Posted in Alaska Earthquakes, Aleutian Islands Earthquakes, Australia, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Disasters, Egypt, European Union, Events, Forecast, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Libya, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New Zealand, News, North-East Pacific, Norway, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Predictions, Review, Ring of Fire, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland, Syria, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Venezuela | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Active Volcanoes of the World – Warning for California!

The Apocalypetic Catastrophic Future of the World!

March 20, 2013 – Thor not Ready to Bring Down his Hammer on the World – Yet:  In Norse mythology, Thor is a hammer-wielding God associated with thunder, lightning, storms, strength and destruction. Thor is a prominently mentioned God throughout recorded … Continue reading

Posted in Africa, Apocalyse, Atlantic Ocean, Atlantis, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, California, Canada, Chile, China, Conflicts, Cyclones, Death, Disasters, Drought, Earthquake, Economic, Edgar Cayce, Egypt, European Union, Events, Explosions, Faith, Famine, Fiji, Fires, Floods, Forecast, France, Germany, Great Depressions I, II & III, Greece, Heat Waves, Hurricanes, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Japan, Libya, Love, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, Nature, New York City, New Zealand, News, Norway, Pacific Ocean, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Peru, Pestilence, Pollution, Portugal, Predictions, Ring of Fire, Riots, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea-S, South Pacific Ocean, Switzerland, Syria, The Solomom Islands, Tsunami - Global, Typhoon, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Volcanoes, Washington D.C. | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Global Futures and Options Volume by Category.

February 5, 2013 – Global Futures and Options Volume by Category in Billions of Contracts: The figures above reflect the total number of contracts traded, over the last six months, in billions of contracts on all world futures and options … Continue reading

Posted in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Commodities, Economic, Economics, European Union, France, Germany, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Misc, Miscellaneous, New York City, New Zealand, News, Norway, Option Contracts, Peru, Portugal, Review, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Korea-S, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Four Geeks of the Apocalyse.

January 30, 2013 – The Four Geeks of the Apocalypse: I remember the first time I interviewed a relatively unknown economist named Nouriel Roubini. It was 2005, and as we sat in his New York University office, he laid out … Continue reading

Posted in China, Disasters, Economic, Economics, European Union, Forecast, France, Germany, Greece, India, Italy, Misc, Miscellaneous, News, Norway, Portugal, Predictions, United Kingdom, United States | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Four Geeks of the Apocalyse.

Picture of the Day – Mountain Reflections from Norway.

November 9, 2012 – Picture of the Day: Mountain Reflected in the Sea at Spitsbergen, Norway. The Master of Disaster

Posted in Great Photos, Norway | Tagged | Comments Off on Picture of the Day – Mountain Reflections from Norway.