Daily Archives: October 5, 2009

United Nations Pulls Hockey Stick from Climate Report

WUWT readers may recall that Steve McIntyre’s Climate Audit blog discovery of  UNEP’s use of a Wikipedia “hockey Stick” graphic by “Hanno”, was the subject of last week’s blog postings. The Yamal data hockey stick  controversy overshadowed it, and much … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism, politics | 152 Comments

Interesting analysis of IARC-JAXA Arctic sea ice data

Analysis of the AMSR-E data on Arctic Ice Guest post by Dr Tony Berry, 4th October 2009 The Arctic Ice extent prepared IARC-JAXA demonstrates the cyclical annual trend of freezing and thawing in the Arctic. It is clear that the … Continue reading

Posted in Arctic, sea ice | 57 Comments

Music of the rings: the Yamal tree ring controversy continues

From Roger Pielke Jr.’s blog, some strong advice. Better Come Prepared UPDATE: Dot Earth on the debate. If you want to know why Steve McIntyre has a large following and the respect (often begrudging) from many professionals, you need look … Continue reading

Posted in Climate News | 79 Comments

Man made air pollution helps iron deficient ocean

From a University of Leeds Press Release Acidic clouds nourish world’s oceans Published Friday 2nd October 09 Acidic clouds are feeding bioavailable iron to the oceans – a discovery which sheds light on the natural processes that remove carbon dioxide … Continue reading

Posted in aerosols, oceans | 62 Comments