Steve McIntyre on Climate Audit brings our attention to an interesting sea ice extent forecasting “contest” conducted by the Study of Environmental ARctic CHange (SEARCH). With the end of the…
Month: September 2009
Quote of the Week #18 – "fait accompli"
It seems more and more, people are questioning the supposed consensus on climate change. Now we see some journalists asking questions too. It is said that science is self correcting,…
German Climate Adviser who says "the West's carbon quotas are used up" once co-authored a paper saying climate models are flawed and that "global warming is also overestimated by the models"
Yesterday on WUWT, a post from Luboš Motl told us how climate science has been proposed as a vehicle for wealth redistribution by Hans Joachim Schellnhuber who is the director…
German Climate Adviser: "industrialized nations have already exceeded their [carbon] quotas" – Pay Up
Luboš Motl writes about the alarming opinion from the German Climate Adviser published in the Spiegel. If you’ve ever doubted that Climate Science has become politicized, this should end any…
More rubbish from 60 Minutes tonight. "The Age of Megafires"
Right on cue, CBS news 60 minutes is expected link the recent California fires to “global warming”. Never mind that the fire was caused by arson, or that the area…
Sea Ice Open Thread
It looks like we’ll see the 2009 Arctic sea ice melt season bottom out in a few days and it won’t be a record setter. Even NSIDC admits this. Here…
The Ap Solar Magnetic Index remains low, going on 4 years
It has been awhile since I’ve looked at the Ap Index. The last time was April of 2009. From the data provided by NOAA’s Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) you…
ENSO Dominates NODC Ocean Heat Content Data
ENSO Dominates NODC Ocean Heat Content Data Guest post by Bob Tisdale, BTW here is the current SST map. – Anthony The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) recently added the…
Pielke Senior: Arctic Temperature Reporting In The News Needs A Reality Check
Arctic Temperature Reporting In The News Needs A Reality Check Their new articles that claim the Arctic is rapidly warming. These articles are an excellent examples of the cherrypicking of particular…
Twitter Added
I’ve gotten some requests for Twitter to be added to WUWT, and I’ve done so. See it on the right sidebar. The name to follow is wattsupwiththat Just click the…
I wonder why Greenpeace never protests in Qatar?
This is the sort of political image of CO2 emissions that you usually see presented. The Big Bad USA and Australia get most of the blame for CO2 emissions. Image…
UAH: global temperature down in August by .181°C, SH sees biggest drop of 0.4°C
August 2009 Global Temperature Update: +0.23 deg. C Dr. Roy Spencer September 4th, 2009 August 2009 saw a modest fall in the global average tropospheric temperature anomaly, from +0.41 deg.…
National Association of Wheat Growers reverses policy on climate change – opposes EPA regulation
From DTN News: NAWG Reverses Policy on Climate Change (story link here) A statement Friday from Karl Scronce, National Association of Wheat Growers president and a wheat producer from Klamath…
DMI arctic temperature data animation doesn't support claims of recent Arctic warming
UPDATE: 9/8/09 The University of Colorado made a serious mistake in the press release that I cited. This press release was issued well before the paper was available, and of…
NOAA Internal Newsletter Reveals NOAA's Arctic Plans
People send me stuff. Sometimes it is stuff I’m not expected to see. It seems NOAA is getting hot and bothered about the Arctic. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke recently approved…
NASA: Are Sunspots Disappearing?
From NASA News: Are Sunspots Disappearing? September 3, 2009: The sun is in the pits of the deepest solar minimum in nearly a century. Weeks and sometimes whole months go…
Satellite imagery gauges economic growth and land use change
I got an email tip on this article from voxeu.org which has some relevance to the work done by the surfacestations.org project in that it shows clearly the impact of…
California Wildfires caused by cooler Pacific, La Niña
California’s Fires Result of a Cooling Pacific, Two Years of La Niña and Environmental Mismanagement Guest Post By Joseph D’Aleo, CCM, ICECAP While environmentalists and clueless politicans like CA Representative…
Time lapse pyrocumulus for the LA "station" wildfire
Like volcanic eruptions, some fires grow large enough to make their own weather with the heat being released acting like convection. Witness this neat time lapse in HD showing the…
More imagery from WWF
WWF is on a roll lately. Guess what this is? So schnell kann’s gehen… © Rosa Merk / WWF (Image from a WWF press release) Answer below.
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