Daily Archives: July 18, 2009

Global Sea Level Updated at UC – still flattening

Posted on July 18, 2009 by

There was a lot of wailing and gnashing of teeth when Dr. Roger Pielke mentioned a couple of weeks ago in a response to Real Climate that “Sea level has actually flattened since 2006″. Today the University of Colorado updated … Continue reading →

Posted in sea level | 198 Comments

Animating GHCN Global Temperature Anomalies from NCDC

Posted on July 18, 2009 by

With the recent announcement from NCDC that June 2009 – second warmest on record globally I thought it might be interesting to go back and look at some of the older NCDC announcements. Many commenters have questioned how NCDC arrives at … Continue reading →

Posted in climate data | 62 Comments

Compelling video: Angry voters confront Congressman who voted for cap and trade

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From Tom Nelson At the 4:12 mark, a speaker says that he hopes Castle loses his Congressional seat over his support of cap and trade, and the crowd cheers. Castle smiles briefly, then his face grows grim. Around the 7:12 … Continue reading →

Posted in climate_change, politics | 101 Comments

Flashback: Snow in Buenos Aires – first time in 89 years

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Flashback:  More from the “weather is not climate” department. NOTE: These are news stories about unusual July weather in Argentina from 2007 which I thought might interest readers. Please note these stories are not from 2009. Picture: snow falls over … Continue reading →

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Out of Africa: A new paper by Christy on surface temperature issues

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More weather station photos from Africa here. These stations shown and linked above are not GHCN stations as far as I can tell, but the siting was interesting nonetheless. This new paper by John Christy, who works with Dr. Roy … Continue reading →

Posted in climate data, measurement, weather_stations | 31 Comments