
Craig Stone
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Prandtl Rotations describe the motion of a gyroscope's rotor around its principal axes. A gyroscope's main behavior is governed by the principles of angular momentum conservation, causing it to resist changes to its orientation. For a rotating gyroscope, stability along its axes is critical. Depending on the external influences (like additional weights, torques, or friction), these rotations can either remain stable (maintaining a steady motion) or become unstable, leading to wobbling or tumbling motions. When rotating about one of its principal axes (with the highest or lowest moment of inertia), the gyroscope exhibits stable behavior. If additional forces or masses alter its inertia, the gyroscope may cross a critical stability threshold, leading to unstable rotations. [1] .
Craig Stone464,952 views • 1 year ago

Version 4.1 of the ECDO[1] visualization brings the Eulers directly back onto the equator. The Euler offset in 4.0 was derived from a physics-based simulation on the EGM2008 model, wherein it was observed that equatorial pivots were drifting a few degrees from the equator during the rotation. This version excludes any such physics based inputs and presents a purely geometric visualisation as described in the paper. This change has negligible effect on the utility of the results from the previous version. [1]
Craig Stone259,475 views • 1 year ago

ECDO Visualization Index [1] The World - [2] Antarctica - [3] Arctic Ocean - [4] Australia and Oceania - [5] Asia - [6] Caribbean and Mesoamerica - [7] Europe and Mediterranean - [8] India and Sri Lanka - [9] North Africa - [10] North America - [11] Southern Africa - [12] South America - [13] ECDO Hypothesis by Ethical Skeptic ☀ - //
Craig Stone199,446 views • 1 year ago

The Black Sea & Eastern Mediterranean CFD-V1. State 1 to State 2 [1] over a nine-hour period (plus one hour of settling time). During the initial acceleration northwards, the water retreats to the south. Shortly after we move over the geographic north pole, the deceleration sets in, and centrifugal forcing is reversed by ±180° - the departed water returns, inundating much of Ukraine - home to considerable coal, gas, and marine sedimentary deposits. Orange markers are marine fossils. Blue/Pink markers are salt deposits. The water levels during the second phase of this simulation are lower than would be expected in reality. More than 50% of the fluid volume is lost over the Sahara to the south and leaves the simulation domain. Some of this volume would have returned during the deceleration, but is not accounted for here (this is therefore likely a conservative outcome for this scenario). A further >45% is lost to the north, leaving <5% of the original simulation domain volume. Depth, velocity, precursor- and primary-flows are visualised as follows: Depth: greyscale shading of the fluid volume. Whiter is deeper. Velocity: blue-white-red graded shading of the particle system. Precursor (thin) Flows: leading the main volume may be seen as little 'sparkles' at the head of the inundation. These provide clues as to incursion potential. Primary (heavy) Flows: white particle flows which provide a sense of volume distribution in the simulation. Pooling: Dark grey areas on land indicate pooled water. Please note that this is a physically informed visualisation of the primary (acceleration) and secondary (centrifugal) forcings only. Lunar tidal forcing is not accounted for, as it is temporally unpredictable, and of negligible effect by comparison to those under consideration. Possible overflows from the Arctic and North Sea are not modelled. Presented in 4K resolution with DEM (GEBCO bathymetry) and Google Satellite imagery. This is not a predictive safety indicator. It is a passable, evidence-supported approximation of flow direction and extent for the theorised rotation. I may iterate this solution one more time (each taking approximately a week) to improve the detail, but the agreement with existing geological, archaeological, and cultural accounts seems good at this point. [1]
Craig Stone69,416 views • 6 months ago

Asia has a well-stocked library of flood stories [1], including from Tibet [2] and China [3]. Siberian mammoths [4] and megaflood evidence from the Altai region [5] (attributed to ice-age glacial lake failures according to strictly uniformitarian dogma), and Mohenjo-Daro [6] offer an excellent fit with the ECDO predicted moment of inertia.[7] "According to the Tibetan traditions, the highlands of tibet, too, were flooded in a great cataclysm. The traditions of the Tibetans speak also of terrifying comets that caused great upheavals." [2] "In the days of Yahou the event occurred which separates the almost obliterated and very dim past of China from the period that is considered historical: China was overwhelmed by an immense catastrophe. 'At that time the miracle is said to have happened that the sun during a span of ten days did not set, the forests were ignited, and a multitude of abominable vermin was brought forth. [..] In the lifetime of Yao [Yahou] the sun did not set for ten full days and the entire land was flooded.' An immense way 'that reached the sky'fell down on the land of China. 'The water was well up on the high mountains and the foothills could not be seen at all.'"[2] Many more such accounts from this region can be found at reference [1]. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Craig Stone166,741 views • 1 year ago

Revisiting the giant current ripples in Ain, France (indicated by "GCR" in this visualization of the deceleration phase of an ECDO[1] state 1 to state 2 event). The remnant of the Mediterranean which initially retreated towards Africa is now returning as the reorientation slows, and centrifugal forcing on the water is inverted[2]. Orange markers are marine fossil deposit sites. [1] [2]
Craig Stone56,219 views • 6 months ago

The angular steps identified from the VGP rotation analysis were then paired with time using Nami's stratigraphic and radiocarbon constraints. These time–angle pairs were used directly to parameterise the viscoelastic response model with a piecewise, data-driven return function in which both the timing and magnitude of each relaxation step are informed by the palaeomagnetic geometry. In this model, the Earth remains in a fully displaced state (104°) until the termination of the Younger Dryas (~11.7 ka), at which point a rapid initial return reduces the disorientation by ~52°. The system then occupies a mid-Holocene plateau (~8.5–6.0 ka) characterised by a further reduction to ~26°, followed by a smaller late-Holocene adjustment to ~13° by ~3.7 ka, before completing the final convergence to the present configuration 0°. [1] >>
Craig Stone27,444 views • 4 months ago

France, Contrast enhanced elevation data [1,2]. Period is ±500m. Amplitude is 5-7m. Total area ±2,500 square kilometers. Red marker is Versailleaux for reference. The intervening land between the morphology location and the ocean to both the north and the south rises little more than 450m elevation above sea level [3]. How could a sheet flow from a glacial lake bursting have produced morphology on this scale in this terrain? The water would have had to have been >1km deep, and not pooled, but moving. For reference, lake Missoula is estimated to have been 600m deep, and its catastrophic outflows are presumed to have created the Channeled Scablands' 60m-period giant current ripples under a 50m deep water flow. ECDO Europe detail for reference [4] [1] [4]
Craig Stone71,336 views • 1 year ago

M.S. Barbano et al. (2010) investigated "the size, shape, position, pre-transport setting, and long-axis orientation of 175 boulders found along the south-eastern Ionian coast of Sicily. These megaclasts were deposited by the sea or moved from the same rocky coast to the shore platform and distributed within 60 m of the shoreline. Most boulders are rectangular to ellipsoidal, with sharp, broken edges. They are calcarenite fragments up to 27 t in mass."[1] Sicily detail: The ECDO State 1 to State 2 simulation detail is modelled over nine hours. The locations of the boulders are at (d) along the southeastern coast of Sicily. Orientation of the long axes of the boulders is visualised in the rose chart, closely matching the direction of flow seen in this region. Evidence of submarine cutting of the shelf can be seen southeast of the saddles in Calabria (a and b) and east of Sicily (c), where heavy flow may have been an agent of bench cutting along the flow axes (d) which aligns very closely with the ECDO moment of inertia for this location (12-13° west of north). Orange/red markers are marine fossil deposits. State 2 water levels are expected to have been higher than seen here as some returning water is lost from the simulation domain. [1] [2]
Craig Stone28,110 views • 6 months ago

When several metronomes are placed on a common movable surface, each begins with its own rhythm. There is no coordinating signal, no external clock, and no instruction for order. Yet their motion converges. The oscillators settle into a shared rhythm that none of them possessed individually. This behavior is not an anomaly but an expression of a general principle: weakly coupled oscillatory systems tend toward phase organization. The phenomenon is known as phase locking, and it appears wherever interacting cyclic processes are allowed to exchange even minimal influence. Its mathematical description was formalized by Kuramoto in the context of chemical oscillations, but the underlying idea is far older: collective order can arise without centralized control. What matters in such systems is not perfect synchrony. More commonly, the system settles into a state of partial synchronization, in which the components maintain a stable phase offset rather than coinciding exactly. The oscillators are neither independent nor identical. They are locked, but imperfectly so. Crucially, such phase-locked states are often metastable. They represent preferred configurations of the system, yet they are separated from large excursions by a finite stability barrier. As long as fluctuations remain small, the system remains confined near its equilibrium phase. But random perturbations, accumulating over time, may eventually push it beyond that barrier. When this occurs, the loss of phase stability is abrupt. The system does not drift gradually into failure; it escapes. This mode of failure is probabilistic rather than deterministic. It is governed by the statistics of noise rather than by intrinsic periodicity. In physical terms, it corresponds to Kramers escape: the thermally or stochastically activated crossing of a potential barrier. Waiting times are irregular, clustering is common, and long intervals of apparent calm coexist with sudden bursts of activity. The relevance of this framework becomes apparent when one turns to the geomagnetic field. [1/3]
Craig Stone15,054 views • 4 months ago

NOAA have not updated the publicly available magnetic pole data [1] since 2020. The December 2023 State of the Geomagnetic Field report [2] does, however, contain some clues as to how things are progressing: "Since 2020, the north magnetic dip pole has moved at an average speed of 41 km/yr [~36.8° per century], and the south magnetic dip pole at 9 km/yr [~8.1° per century]. Neither underwent any noticeable change in direction. /// The South Atlantic Anomaly, where the geomagnetic field intensity is lowest, has continued to deepen (by about 25 nT at surface level) and move westward (its center moved by about 20 km at surface level) in the past year. /// In the SAA the intensity of the field is about one-third of that near the magnetic poles." By this account, the current geomagnetic excursion continues unabated. [1] [2]
Craig Stone42,072 views • 1 year ago

Version 4.0. I have extended the duration in each state to two rotations. Improved lighting and higher resolution textures for better detail analysis. The ECDO euler is more accurately reflected, with the pivots at 5.1° north and south of the equator. A six hour lag and approximately 50% of the ECDO moment of inertia is imparted to the markers during the rotations, better illustrating how the water would be influenced during and after the anomalous rotations. ECDO rotation periods remain as 12 hours (one half revolution). 1080p downloadable. [1]
Craig Stone38,980 views • 1 year ago

South America. The western ECDO pivot [1] is located near Mount Roraima.[2] Mega current ripples and salt deposits in Argentina and Chile, and apparent gully erosion morphology in the vicinity of Drake Passage are in agreement with the predicted movement.[3] [1] [2] [3]
Craig Stone26,264 views • 1 year ago

North America. ECDO oscillation cycle visualization using model V4.[0] Camera-orientation locked to the objective. Considerable inland water masses and some of the most widespread and visible mesoscale flow morphology of any landmass. The Navajo flood myth seems to recount multiple consecutive events.[1] The Roraima pivot is visible lower right.[2] Whale bones in Michigan.[3] Mega current ripples in Nebraska.[4] Flash frozen mammoths in Alaska.[5] suggest that things get pretty wet.[6] "The first world, where Navajos originated, was inhabited by Insect People of twelve types. For their sins of adultery and constant quarreling, the gods expelled them by sending a wall of water from all directions. The Insect People flew up into the second world, guided through a hole in the sky by a cliff swallow. The second world was a barren world inhabited by Swallow People. They decided to stay anyway, but after 24 days, one of the Insect People made love to the wife of the Swallow People's chief. They were expelled to the third world; the white face of the wind told them of an opening. The third world was a barren world of Grasshopper People. Again, the Insect People were expelled for philandering after 24 days. The red face of the wind guided them to the hole to the fourth world. This world was inhabited by animals and Pueblos, with whom the Insect People coexisted peacefully. The gods made people in human form from ears of corn, different colors of corn becoming different tribes. The Insect People intermarried with them, and their descendants eventually looked fully human. In time, the men and women argued and decided to live apart. But both groups engaged in unnatural sex acts, and eventually the women were starving, so they got back together. The gods were displeased by their sins, though, and sent a wall of water upon them. The people noticed animals running and sent cicadas to investigate. They escaped the floodwaters by climbing into a fast-growing reed. Cicada dug an entrance into the fifth world, which was inhabited by grebes. The grebes said that people could have that world if they could survive plunging arrows into their heart. The cicadas met this challenge (they bear the scars on their sides still), and people live in the fifth world today." [0] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Craig Stone24,000 views • 1 year ago

This paper is describing something which sounds remarkably similar to an ECDO state 2 to state 1 rotation a half a billion years ago. Excerpts from Evidence for a Large-Scale Reorganization of Early Cambrian Continental Masses by Inertial Interchange True Polar Wander, Kirschvink et al. (1997): "..at least two tectonic plates, involving more than two-thirds of Earth's continental lithosphere, were involved in a rapid rotation of ~90° relative to the spin axis. We speculate that the entire lithosphere may have been involved in this rotation. // The new ages, along with paleomagnetic data, indicate that continents moved at rapid rates that are difficult to reconcile with our present understanding of mantle dynamics. // The pole for this sequence is >80° away from the Vendian-Early Cambrian poles, implying that Australia underwent a large rotation while remaining near the equator sometime between Tommotian and Late Cambrian time. // Australia rotated counterclockwise during this time. // Antarctica, India, Africa, South America, and perhaps parts of East Asia also rotated with Australia. // True polar wander (TPW) is the process through which quasi-rigid spheroids align their maximum moments of inertia with the spin axis, pushing positive mass anomalies toward the rotational equator. // A variant of this mechanism, inertial interchange true polar wander (IITPW), involves discrete bursts of TPW of up to 90° in geologically short intervals of time if the magnitudes of the intermediate and maximum moments of inertia cross. This would result in a rapid movement away from the spin axis by the geographic location of the former pole with rotation of the entire solid Earth centered about the minimum moment of inertia located on the equator. // These two poles, with their stated polarity interpretation, are separated by about 68°; together they yield a plausible tropical position for Siberia, nearly on the opposite side of the globe from Australia. // If the velocities are due to TPW, however, such geodynamical considerations are obviated because the entire mantle would have rotated along with the lithosphere." [1] [2] (by Ethical Skeptic ☀)
Craig Stone16,334 views • 1 year ago

Oceania ECDO visualization using the V4 model.[1] Australia and many of the Pacific islands have flood stories.[2] Australia bears many evidences of possible diluvial flows reinforced with numerous large salt deposits.[3] We also find a description of a possible rotation in the Australian paleomagnetic record from half a billion years ago.[4] Australian flood stories: "A great flood drowned most of the people. A few escaped to the top of the tall mountain Bibbiringda, which is inland of the northern bay of Cape Cleveland. [Frazer, p. 236]" and "Bunjil, the creator, was angry with people because of the evil they did, so he caused the ocean to flood by urinating into it. All people were destroyed except those whom Bunjil loved and fixed as stars in the sky, and a man and a woman who climbed a tall tree on a mountain, and from whom the present human race is descended. [Gaster, p. 114]"[2] Cook Islands flood story: "The rain god Aokeu caused five days and nights of rain, washing the red clay and small stones into the ocean and carving deep valleys. Rangi, the people's first chief, had been forewarned and led his people to Rangimotia, the central peak. Soon water covered everything except a long narrow strip of soil, and the tide continued rising. Rangi waded through water up to his chin to reach the temple of the supreme god Rongo, and appealed to him. Rongo looked at the war of the waters and cried "Enough!" The sea subsided and the rain stopped, leaving the island with its present landscape. Aokeu was judged the victor, because the sea had been stopped by the rocky heights, but but the rains flowed far into the ocean, carrying red clay to mark their progress. [Frazer, pp. 246-248; Vitaliano, p. 168]"[2] [1] [2] [3] [4]
Craig Stone13,155 views • 1 year ago
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