Guest essay by Eric Worrall Climate advocate Leonardo DiCaprio has called for climate “deniers” to be banned from public office. President Obama, sharing a stage with DiCaprio, did not object – Obama’s words in my opinion appear to actually lend some support to DiCaprio’s outrageous demand, for limiting the US people’s freedom to choose leaders…
For those that have an interest, here are the 18Z model runs for track positions, plotted on Google Earth. Data from National Hurricane Center. Click image for a full size view (Update, versions with satellite image added). Here is a zoom of the Florida coast and southeast US coast, click for large images. Link to…
Guest essay by Jim Steele Director emeritus Sierra Nevada Field Campus, San Francisco State University and author of Landscapes & Cycles: An Environmentalist’s Journey to Climate Skepticism Although some researchers have raised concerns about possible negative effects of rising CO2 on ocean surface pH, there are several lines of evidence demonstrating marine ecosystems are far…
HZDR researchers suggest a link between the solar cycle and the tidal effects of Venus, the Earth and Jupiter From the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres via press release: Are planets setting the Sun’s pace? The Sun’s activity is determined by the Sun’s magnetic field. Two combined effects are responsible for the latter: The…
Hurricane Matthew is very likely to end the over decade long major hurricane drought for the USA. The question is will it do it before or after the 4000 day mark? [From NASA Goddard – source ] Hurricane Matthew made landfall in western Haiti during the morning hours of Oct. 4, and a NASA animation…
Guest essay by Kyoji Kimoto Dr. Robert D. Cess led the following Intercomparison Projects of GCMs for the IPCC Assessment Reports. 1989: Interpretation of Cloud-Climate Feedback as Produced by 14 Atmospheric General Circulation Models. 1990: Intercomparison and Interpretation of Climate Feedback Processes in 19 Atmospheric General Circulation Models. 1991: Interpretation of Snow-Climate Feedback as Produced…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall The Wall Street Journal thinks skeptics should embrace a carbon tax as a kind of insurance policy, against the possibility we are wrong about climate change. But what about risks arising from the neglected monitoring of real problems? Why Climate Skeptics Should Support a Carbon Tax … Even if you’re…