Where Did That Drought Go?

While it was pouring with rain a year ago, the Environment Agency was still warning of drought!

Met Office Uses Junk Temperature Measurements to Fill “World Treasure” 350-Year Temperature Record

…two of the three measuring stations currently used to add to this scientific treasure are taken from near-junk class 4 sites that come with official ‘uncertainties’ of up to 2°C.

Climate Change Weekly #498: Chicago Follies: Windy City Joins Climate Lawfare Money Grab

People are going absolutely nuts these days about extreme weather. Every event, anywhere, is now readily associated with climate change and a portent of a climate out of control, apocalyptic…

EXCLUSIVE: A Third of U.K. Met Office Temperature Stations May Be Wrong by Up to 5°C, FOI Reveals

Nearly one in three (29.2%) U.K. Met Office temperature measuring stations have an internationally-defined margin of error of up to 5°C

UK Met Office Fails to Retract False Claim of “More Intense” Storms Due to Climate Change

Perhaps the Met Office doesn’t want to apologise for misleading the public over winter storms – it might put down an unwelcome marker for mea culpas becoming general across the entire media…

Questions Remain Over Met Office Claim That 2022 Was the U.K.’s Hottest Year on Record

In the meantime, it is full speed ahead with weather catastrophisation stories designed to promote the Net Zero political agenda.

UK’s Arctic Blast and Australia’s Cold Spring Contradict Climate Narrative

The mainstream media (MSM) wants the world to believe that climate change has turned us into rotisserie chickens.

Global Warming To Threaten Wimbledon

It is shameful that the Met Office should give its name to this pernicious, politically motivated propaganda

The Guardian: Children Won’t Know what Snow Is – AGAIN

One of the most widely mocked alarmist predictions ever :- In the year 2000, Dr. David Viner beclowned himself by announcing that thanks to Global Warming, “children just aren’t going…

North Atlantic climate far more predictable following major scientific breakthrough

A team of scientists, led by UK Met Office, has achieved a scientific breakthrough allowing the longer-term prediction of North Atlantic pressure patterns, the key driving force behind winter weather…

Heathrow Hijinks

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Once again the Week In Review-Science Edition over at Dr. Judith Curry’s website brings up interesting news. It appears that the first of July was…

Ooops – Met Office decadal model forecast for 2004-2014 falls flat

‘The Pause’ claims another victim. Source: http://www.woodfortrees.org/plot/hadcrut4gl/from:2004/plot/hadcrut4gl/from:2004/trend:2004 Paul Matthews writes: The skillful predictions of climate science Smith et al (2007): 0.3°C in 10 years In 2007, a team of climate scientists from…

The Met Office hides the decline, starring 'Doctor No'

I’ve come to think of Richard Betts as “Dr. No” mainly because he seems to say no to any possibility that the Met Office might not be giving out accurate…

Why are we so bad at long range weather forecasting?

By WUWT regular “justthefacts” In researching the use of tidal forces in long range weather forecasting, I came across an interesting August 30th, 2010 Associated Press/ MSNBC article based on…

Met office: you want fries with that freeze?

The Met Office fries while the rest of the world freezes   By Christopher Booker (excerpt from his Telegraph column) First it was a national joke. Then its professional failings…