Ahead of #Irma 'water is literally being sucked out of Tampa Bay'

When a hurricane approaches, there is storm surge that piles up water, but when it is out at sea, especially in shallow waters, the vacuum effect of the low pressure…

Hurricane expert Klotzbach: #Irma at landfall comes in 7th behind 1935 Labor Day storm

While this won’t be of much comfort for those that are squarely in it’s path right now, it is a small bit of good news. Dr. Philip Klotzbach has compiled…

The Hurricane Harvey Hustle

Facts about Harvey negate attempts to use it to advance manmade climate cataclysm agendas Guest essay by Paul Driessen “When a man knows he is to be hanged in a…

Hurricane Expert Maue: '#Irma may bomb to Cat 5' again

Yikes. Half of Florida is covered by clouds from Irma already. As predicted, Irma is intensifying in the warm waters north of Cuba. Dr. Maue has been very accurate though…

Ooops! Scientist Eric Blake @NHC_Atlantic accidentally spawns "fake news" at MSN

From the HEAD LINES MATTER department. Sometimes you just have to shake your head and wonder, did you know what you just said? Case in point, Eric Blake, from the…

HADCRU Power and Temperature

By Andy May Generally, it is agreed that the Earth’s top-of-atmosphere (TOA) energy budget balances to within the margin of error of the estimates (see Kiehl and Trenberth, 1997). The…

Hurricane expert Philip Klotzbach lists new records associated with hurricane #Irma

Hurricane Irma Meteorological Records/Notable Facts Recap (through September 9 at 11am EDT) Note: Lifetime refers to storm lifetime to date (Edited for formatting) Intensity Measures 185 mph lifetime max winds…

Fact: Hurricanes Harvey and Irma Can’t Be Blamed on Global Warming

By ALAN REYNOLDS, Cato Institute “Harvey Is What Climate Change Looks Like: It’s time to open our eyes and prepare for the world that’s coming.” That August 28 Politico article by Slate weatherman Eric…

Hurricane expert Maue on #Irma: 'entire FL peninsula potentially hurricane force winds'

And it keeps getting worse. Earlier we said the “worst case scenario” was likely to happen, now that includes a delayed turn keeping Irma over the warm waters of the…

The Atlantic: Exploiting Hurricane Disasters to Talk Climate is OK

Guest essay by Eric Worrall James Hamblin of The Atlantic seems to think it is OK to use hurricane disasters to raise awareness of climate change, because most Americans are…

Into The Vortex

Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I came across a lovely photograph of a “fire devil”, also called a “fire whirl”. I liked it because the photo perfectly exemplified what is…

#IrmaHurricane2017 The Worst Case Scenario for Florida is about to become reality

This is one of those posts I wish I didn’t have to make. Dr. Ryan Maue, hurricane expert and friend of WUWT has advised us that the worst case scenario…

Spectacular views from INSIDE the eye of #IrmaHurricane2017 from the Hurricane Hunter aircraft

From the Hurricane Hunters: View from inside the eye of #Irma on WP-3D Orion #NOAA42. #NOAA49 and #NOAA42 are prepping now for another series of flights into the storm.

Friday Funny, if only they had signed that treaty…

Cartoonist Rick McKee of the Augusta Chronicle has captured the essence of the alarmist sentiments over our current hurricane situation where there’s a blame-a-minute coming from the left…because climate is…

Sorry alarmists: New research disputes claims that climate change helped spark the Syrian civil war

From the UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX A new study, published today in the journal Political Geography, shows that there is no sound evidence that global climate change was a factor in causing…

Climate change for aliens

From the UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER In February NASA astronomers discovered seven Earth-like planets, potentially harboring life, orbiting the star TRAPPIST-1, not too far from Earth. Scientists have yet to discover life,…

Geomagnetic Storm: Aurora from X9 class solar flare seen in Massachusetts last night

The particle debris from this week’s monster X9-class solar flare hit Earth’s magnetic field last night. The result: Northern Lights in the USA as far south as Arkansas. A severe…

Google's search bias against conservative news sites has been quantified

Google Search is biased in favor of left/liberal websites against conservative websites, and is extremely biased in favor of climate alarmism against climate realism.

8.0 magnitude quake reported off west coast of Mexico – Tsunami possible

Still early, but here are the details we know from USGS: Magnitude 8.0 – 96km SW of Pijijiapan, Mexico Time 2017-09-08 04:49:17 (UTC) Location15.029°N 93.807°W Depth 35.0 km From the Pacific tsunami warning center:…

Monster Hurricane #Irma – sat measurements show it larger than the state of Florida is long

From  this imagery earlier, it certainly looks like it. It is certainly wider than the Florida Peninsula, and it’s diameter looks to be as large as Florida is long. From…