The new cycle 24 solar forecast is hot off the press from noon today, published at 12:03 PM from the Space Weather Prediction Center. It looks like a peak of…
Month: May 2009
A note on ICECAP
Many have inquired in comments what’s happened to the ICECAP website. My query to Joe D’Aleo was answered this morning, looks like servicide. I noticed the outage yesterday, AM. I…
April Global Temperature Anomalies: RSS Steady, UAH dropped over 50%
The data is out for both RSS and UAH, and I’m presenting them both here. Click for full sized graphs. RSS from Remote Sensing Systems of Santa Rosa, CA. RSS…
WUWT Poll: Do we need a "National Climate Service"?
From Slashdot and Networkworld I suppose it’s natural for Washington to try and wrap issues up in a tidy legislative package for bureaucratic purposes (or perhaps other things more nefarious).…
NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center – News Conference Friday
UPDATE: SEE THE UPDATED SWPC FORECAST HERE Leif Svalgaard writes: NOAA/SWPC will be releasing an update to the Solar Cycle 24 Prediction on Friday, May 8, 2009 at noon Eastern…
Sun blasts a CME, the question though: will we see a Cycle 24 spot?
From Spaceweather.com NASA’s STEREO-B spacecraft is monitoring an active region hidden behind the sun’s eastern limb. On May 5th, it produced an impressive coronal mass ejection (movie) and a burst…
The Global Warming Hypothesis and Ocean Heat
Guest Post By William DiPuccio Albert Einstein once said, “No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.” Einstein’s words express a foundational…
A note to WUWT readers; an experiment
Given the traffic that has put WUWT in the top WordPress blogs on a semi-regular basis (see below) I have been given a unique opportunity by the kind people that…
Dealing with climate change in the context of other, more urgent threats to human and environmental well-being
Guest post by: Indur M. Goklany In a series of posts (collected here) we saw that no matter how significant climate change may seem when viewed in isolation, it pales…
Jim Hansen calls Cap and Trade the "Temple of Doom"
Note: this letter from Dr. Jim Hansen of NASA GISS is reprinted below unedited, exactly in email as it was received by me, including the title below. You can reference…
Founding director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change: 'Time to ditch consensus'
Top British boffin: Time to ditch the climate consensus Don’t use science to get round politics, says Hulme By Stuart Blackman the UK Register EXCERPTS: Interview Just two years ago,…
Eco Sailors Rescued by "Big Oil" Tanker:
from: Eco-sailors rescued by oil tanker An expedition team which set sail from Plymouth on a 5,000-mile carbon emission-free trip to Greenland have been rescued by an oil tanker. Raoul…
Downbursts and the Dallas Cowboys training facility collapse
Many of you have already seen this footage below, but I thought it would be interesting for WUWT readers to get a look at the cause behind it. Meteorologist Mike…
Unprecedented Incoherence In The Ice Message
Guest post by Steven Goddard Last week, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon warned that “polar ice caps were melting far faster than expected just two years ago“ This was based…
NatGeo: Sun Oddly Quiet – Hints at Next "Little Ice Age"?
Excerpts printed below, see full story here (h/t to David Archibald) Anne Minard for National Geographic News May 4, 2009 A prolonged lull in solar activity has astrophysicists glued to…
Sugar coated consumerism or just plain crap?
I’m truly sorry for the title, but it says what I think about this succinctly. I tried half a dozen variations and kept coming back to the one word. There…
NSIDC vs. NANSEN vs. AMSR-E
Guest post by Steven Goddard In my May 1st piece, Dr. Walt Meier at NSIDC hypothesized that differences in algorithm between NSIDC and NANSEN (NORSEX) were causing the gap between…
A question for the Catlin Arctic Survey: what happens to the fuel drums?
An interesting question has arisen. Is it OK to pollute the Arctic Sea so long as the quest is “noble”? The Catlin Arctic Ice Survey likes to promote their trek…
Quote of the Week #6
Image from WUWT reader “Boudu” Speaking about Australia and Kevin Rudd’s turnabout in delaying a carbon trading scheme, this quote from WUWT commenter “hareynolds” comes to mind: In this case,…
Australia delays carbon trading
Details here at news.com.au Meanwhile, let’s all sleep in tomorrow. INTRODUCTION of the Federal Government’s emissions trading scheme has been delayed until mid-2011, 12 months later than originally planned. Prime…
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