Tag Archives: Global Historical Climatology Network

New independent surface temperature record in the works

Good news travels fast. I’m a bit surprised to see this get some early coverage, as the project isn’t ready yet. However since it has been announced by press, I can tell you that this project is partly a reaction … Continue reading

About these ads
Posted in Climate data | Tagged , , , | 205 Comments

CRU’s shifting sands of global surface temperature

Excerpt from The Inconvenient Skeptic by John Kehr The longer I am involved in the global warming debate the more frustrated I am getting with the CRU temperature data.   This is the one of the most commonly cited sources of … Continue reading

Posted in Climate data | Tagged , | 123 Comments

3% of Earth’s landmass is now urbanized

This study, from 2005, is not one I’ve covered here before, but I thought it was relevant to have a look at as a logical followup to the recent announcement from NASA at AGU that satellites have identified strong UHI … Continue reading

Posted in UHI | Tagged , , , , | 55 Comments