From a Clemson University press release, another peer reviewed study refutes the “global warming to hurricane” linkage that supposedly is causing stronger storms. The increasing frequency of storms in the…
Month: September 2009
A look at the Thompson et al paper – hi tech wiggle matching and removal of natural variables
Thompson et al (2009) – High-Tech Wiggle Matching Helps Illustrate El Nino-Induced Step Changes Guest Post by Bob Tisdale INTRODUCTION In “Identifying signatures of natural climate variability in time series…
Ooops, Dutch Meteorological Institute caught in weather station siting failure – moved station and told nobody
KNMI has been measuring the wrong temperature for years WUWT reader Mike writes with this little bombshell on one of the world’s leading meteorological agencies. It seems they can’t get…
The Australian dust storm as seen from space – Dry lake Eyre not Global Warming?
There’s been quite a bit of buzz about the dust storm in Australia that hit Queensland, New South Wales, and NSW city Sydney on September 23rd. Pictures like the ones…
Taking a bite out of climate data
The Dog Ate Global Warming Interpreting climate data can be hard enough. What if some key data have been fiddled? By Patrick J. Michaels, National Review Online Imagine if there…
Busting the science paywall – support for public access to research swells – you can get involved
As many WUWT readers are aware, I have often complained about the issues surrounding access to research papers, especially when they are accompanied by a broad press release campaign but…
World leaders kick climate policy into the long grass
A summary of opinion related to the UN conference on climate in NYC Collated by Benny Peiser. Copenhagen was essentially sidelined yesterday at another event, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon’s Climate…
The Sun perks up some real spots
There’s no guessing about these. They aren’t anemic sunspecks that may or may not have been visible a couple of centuries ago. They are the real deal. Sunspot group 1026…
Global warming = more tornadoes | Not happening this year
With the onset of the Autumnal Equinox today at 21:18 UTC, the severe weather season winds down. I reported earlier on the finding of Ryan Maue, who showed that we’ve…
Obama's disconnect with America on the climate issue
Here’s the latest poll from Bloomberg on most important issues facing the country: Climate change ranks dead last in importance. Source: PollingReport.com Now compare what the American People think to…
Global Warming = more hurricanes | Still not happening
So far the hurricane season for the Atlantic has been pretty quiet for 2009. Ryan Maue from Florida State University explains why. In related news, Al Gore has dropped the…
Global ozone layer depletion leveling off – rising slightly
From the European Space Agency. By merging more than a decade of atmospheric data from European satellites, scientists have compiled a homogeneous long-term ozone record that allows them to monitor…
MIT develops a plan for carbon sequestration coal fired power plant
Prediction – greens still won’t be able to get past the word “coal”. From MIT News: David L. Chandler, MIT News Office, September 17, 2009 Researchers at MIT have shown…
Climate Alarmists stoop to new low – create "fake" newspaper and website to push climate agenda
UPDATE: From Daily Finance Activists behind NY Post parody detained by police The New York Post does not have a sense of humor about itself, it would seem. Early this…
JPL's Patzert: "It's actually eroding the credibility of long-range forecasters and climatologists"
The 2009 “super El Nino” predicted by some may be a “fizzle” according reports attributed to NASA JPL’s Climatologist Bill Patzert. I wonder who he might be referring to when…
2009 Arctic Sea Ice Extent exceeds 2005 for this date
Those that have been watching the IARC-JAXA Arctic sea ice plot, and noting the slope of gain, rather expected this to happen. Today it did. Here’s the current IARC-JAXA Sea…
Quote of the Week #19
I’ll leave this one in the hands of Australian Climate Madness who gets credit for spotting this unbelievable quote from a supposed journalistic enterprise of integrity known as “The Age”.…
Antarctica – warming, ice melting – not yet
I thought it might be time for an update on this. Earlier this year we had the big news that even though everything else says otherwise, the statistical wizards of…
California hoses its energy future – again
According to the New York Times, a major solar power project in California has been canceled. It seems that even creating solar power in the middle of nowhere in a…
Climate Alarmists rush to judgment on dead walruses, ignore other possibilities
All over the web today, there’s the theme of: “dead walrus = caused by climate change”. On the Climate Progress blog they have this picture of the dead walruses (seen…
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