Guest Essay By Werner Brozek, Edited by Just The Facts: It was my intention to include all June data, however the June anomaly for Hadcrut3 is running really late again.…
Month: August 2014
Cold summer: US daily record minimums outnumbering record maximums 3 to 1 in the last 30 days
Plus, there have been new snowfall records, almost unheard of in summer. See the table:
Icelandic Bárðarbunga volcanic eruption begins
From the Icelandic Met Office It is believed that a small subglacial lava-eruption has begun under the Dyngjujökull glacier. The aviation color code for the Bárðarbunga volcano has been changed…
Australian Met Office Accused Of Manipulating Temperature Records
There’s quite a row developing after a scathing article in the Australian, some news clips follow. h/t to Dr. Benny Peiser at The GWPF The [Australian] Bureau of Meteorology has…
Hurricane Development Region Sea Surface Temperature Update – August 2014
The peak of the Atlantic Hurricane season is rapidly approaching. See the NOAA Hurricane Climatology graph to the right. (Give it a click for a full-sized version.) Hurricane frequency tends…
The EU, Climate change, and the giant sucking sound
Vacuum cleaners downgraded by the EU to tackle climate change in Europe Story submitted by P. Wilson Anyone wanting to buy a powerful vacuum cleaner has only 10 days left…
Historic Variations in Arctic Sea Ice – Part Two
Guest essay by Tony brown Foreword Note; Last year an edited version of this article appeared at Climate Etc. This new version contains numerous additional references, graphics, quotes, more historic…
The Climate Sensitivity Dutch Auction
Fitting the data to the theory Story submitted by Eric Worrall A Dutch Action is the reverse of a standard auction – instead of the price starting low, with each…
Antarctic sea ice has been above average for 1000 straight days
Like watching the number of days that a major hurricane has not made landfall on the United States (now over 3000 days), we can now watch the number of days…
A new twist on an old grade school science project
From Stanford University something familiar to most anyone who has taken science – electrolysis of water into hydrogen and oxygen. Stanford scientists develop a water splitter that runs on an…
Life found below Antarctica's ice sheet
Confirmed: 800 meters beneath Antarctic ice sheet, subglacial lake holds viable microbial ecosystems Cutting-edge technology and science of the NSF-funded WISSARD project make discovery possible In a finding that has…
Weakest solar wind of the space age and the current "mini" solar maximum
From the new paper by McComas et al. The last solar minimum, which extended into 2009, was especially deep and prolonged. Since then, sunspot activity has gone through a very…
Climate Craziness of the Week: Lowbrow science schtick for the Florida Governor
From the you have to see this to believe it department. Dr. Ryan Maue brings attention to this ridiculous photo op outside the Florida Governor Rick Scott‘s office by an…
Will the Next El Niño Bring an End to the Slowdown in Global Surface Warming?
Rebuttal to Chen and Tung (2014) highlighted in “Cause for ‘The Pause’ #38 – Cause of global warming hiatus found deep in the Atlantic Ocean” Numerous scientific papers have reported…
Cause for 'The Pause' #38 – Cause of global warming hiatus found deep in the Atlantic Ocean
From the University of Washington and the department of Trenberth’s missing heat comes a claim that we’ll have to wait another 15 years for global warming to resume. Sounds like…
William Connolley demonstrates once again why Wikipedia is an untrustworthy reference source
I saw this coming a mile away. On Wednesday August 20th, Dr. Roy Spencer noted how John Cook’s well debunked 97% ‘consensus’ claim, based of statistical sleight of hand and…
'Climate scientists' laid bare: ♪ Feeelings…nothing more than feelings ♫
With apologies to Morris Albert. Joe Duggan. A “science communicator”, writes on his blog: What follows are the words of real scientists. Researchers that understand climate change.
Claim: study published in Nature shows that small variations in the climate system can result in dramatic temperature changes
Has the puzzle of rapid climate change in the last ice age been solved? Bremerhaven, Germany, August 19th, 2014. Over the past one hundred thousand years cold temperatures largely prevailed…
Irish Famines, Politics, and Climate History
Opinion by Dr. Tim Ball History is the devil’s scripture. Lord Byron The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the…
Bárðarbunga volcano getting ready to blow? 1000 Earthquakes felt as magma moves into ice covered caldera
From the Icelandic Meteorological Office: A summary of seismic activity, written Tuesday evening 19th August 2014 at 20:00 Around 1.000 small earthquakes were detected in the Bárðarbunga region from midnight…
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