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Monthly Archives: December 2009
Climate, Caution, and Precaution
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach One of the arguments frequently applied to the climate debate is that the “Precautionary Principle” requires that we take action to reduce CO2. However, this is a misunderstanding of the Precautionary Principle, which means something … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
188 Comments
G. P. Bear goes to Washington: part 7
By Bill Steigerwald “Abraham, Martin & Grandpa” WASHINGTON, D.C. Grandpa was afraid their special glasses weren’t working properly and the police officers could tell they were polar bears, so he yelled from the sidewalk. “Hello, officer. We’re visiting from out … Continue reading
Posted in Satire
9 Comments
NASA -vs- NASA: which temperature anomaly map to believe?
Readers may recall yesterday where I posted this stunning image of cold for Europe and Russia for mid December 2009 from the NASA NEO MODIS satellite imager. Deadly Cold Across Europe and Russia Click image above to enlarge or download … Continue reading
Posted in Climate data
164 Comments
Ultimate irony: Snowstorm squelches “screaming” climate change protest
And yet…it was claimed to be a “success”. Note to organizers: the media is laughing at you. Snowstorm squelches climate change protest By Judy Fahys, The Salt Lake Tribune Updated: 12/30/2009 06:36:58 PM MST A downtown [Salt Lake City] protest of … Continue reading
Posted in Climate News, Copenhagen Climate Conference, Ridiculae, Satire
212 Comments
Hubble’s snowglobe
Since we’ve been talking about snow quite a bit recently, this seems fitting. WUWT reader Tom in Texas tips us to this image: A composite of archival Hubble data taken with the Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 and the Advanced … Continue reading
Posted in Space
97 Comments
Satellite visualization of December’s deadly cold in Europe and Russia
Earlier I wrote about the Arctic Oscillation Index going strongly negative in December and what new cold to expect in January. From NASA’s Earth observatory, we have a high resolution temperature anomaly map that provides visualization of the effects. This … Continue reading
Posted in Climate data, Weather
161 Comments
G. P. Bear goes to Washington: part 6
By Bill Steigerwald “Grandpa does Washington” JEFFERSON MEMORIAL, WASHINGTON, D.C. It would have been an odd sight if any humans had been around to see three polar bears walking across the Tidal Basin and climbing the steps of the Jefferson … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
15 Comments
Major Philippine volcanic eruption seems imminent
Mayon – Shades of Pinatubo Here’s a recent AP report and bulletin from local authorities. Meanwhile, fools rush in as 2400 tourists a day flock to the area.
Posted in Vulcanism
159 Comments
December sunspots on the rise
The sun has seen a resurgence of activity in December, with a number of cycle 24 sunspots being seen. The latest is group 1039 seen below: 2009 is ending with a flurry of sunspots. Indeed, if sunspot 1039 holds together … Continue reading
Posted in Science, Solar
273 Comments
Major northern hemisphere cold snap coming
Cold event setups in atmospheric circulation patterns are aligning. Two days ago I brought to your attention that there was a strong downspike in the Arctic Oscillation Index and that the North Atlantic Oscillation Index was also negative. See The … Continue reading
Posted in Forecasting, Weather
275 Comments
French Revolution! Carbon tax ruled unconstitutional just two days before taking effect
This new French carbon tax was scheduled to go into law on Jan1, 2010. The tax was steep: 17 euros per ton of carbon dioxide (USD $24.40). In a stunning move, and surely a blow to warmists everywhere, the tax … Continue reading
Posted in Climate News, Politics
224 Comments
G. P. Bear goes to Washington: part 5
By Bill Steigerwald “Voyage of the Polar Bears” Of all the animals the Inuit traditionally hunted, Nanuk, the polar bear, was the most prized. Native hunters considered Nanuk to be wise, powerful, and “almost a man.” Some called the bear … Continue reading
Posted in Satire
21 Comments
Climategate on Finnish TV – with English subtitles
You may recall that Finnish TV interviewed Steve McIntyre last month. They did a superb job with that. Now they have a new 3 part YouTube series out on Climategate, with English subtitles. It is well worth the watching. A … Continue reading
Posted in Climategate
62 Comments
USGS: Arctic sea too warm for sea ice 3 million years ago
This is a paleoclimatology finding, with current spin added. I guess they haven’t seen the latest on the NAO and AO. USGS Press Release: Arctic Could Face Warmer and Ice-Free Conditions Released: 12/29/2009 6:20:34 AM There is increased evidence that … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, Paleoclimatology, Sea ice, Sea Surface Temperature
113 Comments
EcoSpy -vs- EcoSpy
UPDATE: EcoSnoop responds – see below. Now, you can rat on your neighbors, your company, even your friends and family. Thanks to EcoSnoop, there’s an app for that. This can also be useful for catching those who talk the talk, … Continue reading
Posted in Ridiculae, Satire
292 Comments
Yikes!
September 25th, 2009 WUWT hit the 20 million mark. I was shocked then, because we’d gone from 10 million just six months prior. I wrote then in Another small milestone for WUWT: Back on March 15th, 2009, I was amazed to … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements
193 Comments
CRU’s forecast: UK winter snowfall will become “a very rare and exciting event”
Richard North from the EU Referendum writes of a curious juxtaposition of forecasts, then and now. I thought it worth sharing here since it highlights the chutzpah with which CRU botched their forecast in March of 2000. At least they … Continue reading
Posted in Forecasting, Snow
333 Comments
G. P. Bear goes to Washington: part 4
By Bill Steigerwald “Polar bear democracy” Of all the animals the Inuit traditionally hunted, Nanuk, the polar bear, was the most prized. Native hunters considered Nanuk to be wise, powerful, and “almost a man.” Some called the bear “the great … Continue reading
Posted in Satire
19 Comments
The Arctic Oscillation Index goes strongly negative
In the last month, the Arctic Oscillation Index (AO) has gone strongly negative. You can see that it headed to its negative peak right about the time the Copenhagen Climate Conference started, so it is no wonder that they ironically … Continue reading
Posted in Arctic, Sea ice
162 Comments
Glacier melt discovered to have an upside
From Virginia Tech, a surprising study showing some biological benefit of melting glaciers. Glacier melt adds ancient edibles to marine buffet Glaciers along the Gulf of Alaska are enriching stream and near shore marine ecosystems from a surprising source – … Continue reading
Posted in Glaciers
72 Comments
