Daily Archives: March 11, 2013

Air Conditioning Nairobi, Refrigerating The Planet

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I’ve mentioned before that a thunderstorm functions as a natural refrigeration system. I’d like to explain in a bit more detail what I mean by that. However, let me start by explaining my credentials as … Continue reading

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Posted in Emergence | Tagged , , , | 129 Comments

A Simple Test of Marcott et al., 2013

Guest Post by David Middleton The Gorebots are all atwitter about this new paper… Science 8 March 2013: Vol. 339 no. 6124 pp. 1198-1201 DOI: 10.1126/science.1228026 A Reconstruction of Regional and Global Temperature for the Past 11,300 Years Shaun A. … Continue reading

Posted in Alarmism, Marcott et al proxy paper, Michael E. Mann, Paleoclimatology | Tagged , , | 91 Comments

Pending WUWT milestone – closing in on 1 million comments

Who will be the lucky winner? This screenshot from my WordPress control panel shows we are closing in on comment number 1 million.  We’ll reach that is a few days. This is a testament to our volunteer moderation team.

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Validity of “A Reconstruction of Regional and Global Temperature for the Past 11,300 Years”

It seems that Marcott et al isn’t all that it is cracked up to be. Dr. Easterbrook takes a good hard look at the paper. Guest post by Dr. Don J. Easterbrook (Note: Because of the far-reaching implications of the … Continue reading

Posted in Marcott et al proxy paper, Paleoclimatology | Tagged , , , | 97 Comments

Is Ocean Heat Content Data All It’s Stacked Up to Be?

Figure 1 Ocean Heat Content data represents the heat stored of the oceans to specified depths. As such, it is an important global warming metric. The Introduction to Levitus et al (2005) begins: Based on the physical properties and mass … Continue reading

Posted in ENSO, Gavin Schmidt, NCDC, Ocean Heat Content, Oceans | 35 Comments

Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup

The Week That Was: 2013-03-09 (March 9, 2013) Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project ################################################### Quote of the Week: “…scientists are neither saints nor devils but human beings sharing the common weaknesses of our … Continue reading

Posted in Climate News Roundup | 5 Comments

Claim: amplified greenhouse effect in the far north making it greener

From Boston University Amplified greenhouse effect shaping North into South BU-led international team shows significant reduction in temperature and vegetation seasonality over northern latitudes BOSTON—An international team of 21 authors from 17 institutions in seven countries has just published a … Continue reading

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