Daily Archives: March 10, 2010

Paleo-clamatology

There’s a new article at Nature News where they report on an amazing new paleoclimatology breakthrough with temperature reconstructions using clamshells. The Nature article reports on a  new paper in PNAS from William Patterson at the University of Saskachewan. Here’s … Continue reading

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Spencer: Global Urban Heat Island Effect Study – An Update

by Roy W. Spencer, Ph. D. This is an update to my previous posts [here and here on WUWT] describing a new technique for estimating the average amount of urban heat island (UHI) warming accompanying an increase in population density. … Continue reading

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IPCC announces “independent” review

A formal announcement was made in a  press conference made at 12:30PM EST by the IPCC, which is getting press,  for example here. But at the time of this writing, there’s no mention of it whatsoever on the main IPCC … Continue reading

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When the IPCC ‘disappeared’ the Medieval Warm Period

IPCC changed viewpoint on the MWP in 2001 – did this have effect on scientific results? Guest post by Frank Lansner Latest News (hidethedecline) A brief check indicates a “warm MWP-consensus” before IPCC published the Mann hockey stick graph in … Continue reading

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