Daily Archives: October 24, 2009

Spencer: AGW has most of the characteristics of an “urban legend”

An Expensive Urban Legend by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. About.com describes an “urban legend” as an apocryphal (of questionable authenticity), secondhand story, told as true and just plausible enough to be believed, about some horrific…series of events….it’s likely to … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism | 215 Comments

350 day fails to impress

Or as my friend down under, Andrew Bolt, calls it: “Day of apathy” Sydney yesterday demonstrated the depth of international passion about global warming through several highly pictorial stunts: It was part of a series of events across Sydney yesterday … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism, media | 123 Comments

Why does Ocean Heat Content diverge from GISS projections?

Guest Post by Bob Tisdale: Why Are OHC Observations (0-700m) Diverging From GISS Projections? INTRODUCTION My post “NODC Corrections to Ocean Heat Content (0-700m) Part 2” illustrated the divergence between observed Global Ocean Heat Content (OHC) and the GISS projected … Continue reading

Posted in ENSO, oceans, Sea Surface Temperature | 86 Comments

Climate Craziness of the Week #1

I think single-handedly, artist, photographer, and intrepid dirt pile explorer Alex Hartley has launched a new WUWT feature. A fine addition to his list of accomplishments I think. His project: show the world that the arctic is melting by loading … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism, Arctic, Climate Craziness of the Week, satire | 79 Comments