Daily Archives: April 19, 2009

NSIDC’s Dr. Walt Meier on Catlin and Ice Survey Techniques

Posted on April 19, 2009 by

Walt sent me this essay unsolicited, and I think it is very useful for establishing some baseline techniques. There’s more useful information on techniques here than in the entire Catlin Arctic Survey website. UPDATE, a response has been posted at … Continue reading →

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Catlin Arctic Ice Survey first report offers no original drilling data, but anecdotally confirms satellite measurement

Posted on April 19, 2009 by

Note: One of the many integrity issues with Catlin is that none of their photos can be dated. Even embedded EXIF information (including date/time done by most digital cameras in use today) has been removed from gallery photos on the … Continue reading →

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Quote of the week #4

Posted on April 19, 2009 by

Image from WUWT reader “Boudu” This QOTW is from Pen Hadow, leader of the now farcical Catlin Arctic Ice Survey: “It’s never wise to imagine that either man or technology has the upper hand in the natural world.” That’s probably … Continue reading →

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