Over at Ben Garrison’s website, he writes about climate change and produces a grrraphic. One thing I don’t like about true believers is they like to set up extreme negatives…
Month: July 2014
New study claims to confirm water vapor as global warming amplifier – but other data says no
Just because something is said to be an amplifier doesn’t mean it actually is doing so, plus other datasets don’t show an increase in water vapor. See below. Also, you…
Remember that claim from NSIDC and Walt Meier that the Antarctic ice expansion was due to a 'processing error'? …never mind
NASA scientist says that error has long since been corrected and the increase in sea ice in Antarctica is real. As readers know, we announced this paper (which was under…
Who’s really waging the ‘war on science’?
When it comes to attacking climate scientists, the alarmist Left has the market cornered Guest opinion by Paul Driessen Global warming alarmists constantly claim they are being “harassed” by climate…
Germany's green tech forces 400x increase in power rates
The price of a stabilized green power grid is very steep, one could say it is like a “hockey stick” Story submitted by Eric Worrall (h/t John Droz) Coal and…
Analysis of Temperature Change using World Class Stations
Guest essay by Ron Clutz This is a study to see what the world’s best stations (a subset of all stations I selected as “world class” by criteria) are telling…
Should you trust NOAA claims about May and June records?
Guest essay by Joseph D’Aleo, CCM Last month was the hottest June since record keeping began in 1880, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) said Monday. It marked…
The DDP Conference
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I had the great pleasure of being invited to give a presentation at the Doctors for Disaster Preparedness (DDP) conference this weekend in Knoxville, Tennessee.…
Rate Of Climate Change and Rate of Adaptation Deliberately Distorted
Guest essay by Dr. Tim Ball There is nothing permanent except change. – Heraclitus If you want things to stay as they are, things will have to change. – Giuseppe…
There must be a Paul Ehrlich week in climate science
Yesterday, in Climactic headline shifts the hype factor between two headlines on crop production and climate was pointed out, noting that there was just a small increase in risk. Today…
'Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.'
That headline is attributed to physicist Niels Bohr, but a later more popular version is attributed to Yogi Berra. But. like predicting the future, it seems that the true provenence…
Climactic headline shifts
Bruce Hall alerts me to this headline from Eurkekalert which reads: But the real headline behind the headline is this one, at the actual source:
Taking Keating seriously part 2: the IPCC's human-attribution claim is prima facie unscientific
Guest post by Alec Rawls (see part 1) Ex-physics teacher Christopher Keating, who strongly believes that human activity is causing dangerous global warming, is offering $30,000 to anyone who can…
Quote of the week – the last word on '97% consensus', now in a bumper sticker
Over at Scientific American, a place that isn’t hardly Scientific, nor American anymore (its owned by Germans IIRC) there’s a big row over Cook’s shoddy “97% consensus” paper in comments,…
NOAA's own trend calculator helps confirm 'the pause' and lack of ocean warming in the 21st century
People send me stuff. Yesterday I got a note suggesting I have a look at what NOAA/NCDC’s “climate at a glance” was showing for trends in the 21st century so…
The 2014/15 El Niño – Part 14 – Warm Water Recirculated?
There may still be a chance for an El Niño during the 2014/15 ENSO season. A new “pocket” of warm subsurface water has formed in the western equatorial Pacific. See…
Solar Cycle Driven Ocean Temperature Variations
What Slow Fourier Transforms can tell us. Guest essay by Stan Robertson, Ph.D., P.E. On May 3, 2014, an article on WUWT by Willis Eschenbach entitled, The Slow Fourier Transform…
Taking Keating's $30,000 skeptic challenge seriously, part 1
Contradictory contest criteria have been rectified via Keating “clarification” Guest post by Alec Rawls At first glance retired physics teacher Christopher Keating’s challenge appears to be an obvious bait and switch.…
The law of unintended climate consequences at work – study says 23% of warming in Europe since 1980 due to clean air laws
(Via the HockeySchtick) A paper published today in Geophysical Research Letters finds that clean air laws which greatly reduced sulfur dioxide emissions explain 81% of the “brightening” of sunshine and…
Video summary of the Heartland #ICCC9 conference – plus a look at the "big oil" connection
This short video (4:30) was shot and edited by videographer Paul Budline from New Jersey, and it encapsulates short clips from many of the speakers at the conference. It is…
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