web version of column article published in Pacifica Tribune February 13, 2019 by Jim Steele Local sea levels appear to rise when ocean volumes increase, but also when the land…
Month: February 2019
New paper attempts to link solar cycles and streamflows
Mike Wallace writes about his new paper, with some references to his previous posts here: First, a post on streamflow forecasting using solar cycles for high altitude catchments. Second, a…
Contemporary climatic analogs for 540 North American urban areas in the late 21st century
I guess sometimes you just have to throw the officially acknowledged lack of regional skill for GCM’s out the window~ctm From Nature Communications Abstract A major challenge in articulating human…
Data analysis: Global temperature has not increased under Republican presidents, only Democrats
From the website Statistical Modeling, Causal Inference, and Social Science at Columbia University comes this hilarious but real bit of data analysis. Looking at short trends in the global surface temperature…
By 2080, Climate Change will Force Canadians to Endure Warm Conditions Like Today’s Minnesota
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t TomRude – will nobody think of the children?! By 2080, the climate in these Canadian cities will look nothing like it does today A…
Laborers’ International Union of North America Savages AOC’s Green New Deal
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon & Climate Depot – The Laborers’ International Union of America has released a statement deploring the damage Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has done…
‘Let’s Be Real’: California Governor Ditches High-Speed Rail Project, Cites Hefty Price Tag
From The Daily Caller 5:19 PM 02/12/2019 | Energy Chris White | Energy Reporter Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom abandoned a high-speed rail project Tuesday that sought to connect Los…
New intensity scale ranks California’s ‘atmospheric river’ storm events just like hurricanes
Remember the series of reservoir filling and snowpack building winter storms California experienced mid-January? It was the result of an “atmospheric river” driving a series of Pacific storms onshore, just…
California Wildfire Mitigation: “Turn Out the Lights…”
Guest drive-by by David Middleton PG&E Could Shut Off Power For Millions To Prevent Wildfires February 7, 2019 MATTHEW S. SCHWARTZ Pacific Gas & Electric could shut off power to…
LA Mayor Declares Allegiance to the Green New Deal, Ditches Plans to Rebuild Natural Gas Infrastructure
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Breitbart – Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has thrown caution to the winds, by announcing plans to cancel a vital multi-billion dollar dollar plan…
Fernbach et al.: Advantages of Pre-Registration of Study Design
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen We recently saw on this blog a guest essay from Joel O’Bryan regarding a paper from Fernbach et al. titled “Extreme opponents of genetically modified…
Finding: Jet aircraft trails create extra rain and snow from clouds
WASHINGTON—Planes flying over rain or snow can intensify the precipitation by as much as 10-fold, according to a new study. The rain- and snow-bursts are not caused by emissions from…
New research finds possible second impact crater hiding under Greenland ice
WASHINGTON — Scientists have discovered a possible second impact crater buried under more than a mile of ice in northwest Greenland. This follows the finding, announced in November 2018, of…
Government (-driven) shutdowns have human consequences
Too many government regulators burden and shut down private sector businesses and jobs Paul Driessen Many observers praised President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union speech. Some said it was…
Are Childless Climate Change Eco-Worriers Modern Day Shakers?
Guest essay by Eric Worrall A commitment to not having sex (so no children) ultimately led to the decline of the 18-19th century Shakers as a significant religious movement. Reconsidering…
Researchers chart path to cheaper flexible solar cells
Public Release: 7-Feb-2019 Georgia Institute of Technology There’s a lot to like about perovskite-based solar cells. They are simple and cheap to produce, offer flexibility that could unlock a…
Another bureau rewrite warms Australia’s climate history
By Chris Gilham, Did you know that Australia’s rate of temperature warming per decade since 1910 has increased by 23%? No? Neither does the Australian public, despite the Bureau of Meteorology…
Guardian: Teachers’ Dilemma Over Supporting the Climate Change Student Strike
Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to The Guardian, teachers are not allowing fliers advertising the student strike on school premises, but they are encouraging students to spread the word…
No, climate change hasn’t driven polar bears to take over a Russian town
Dr. Susan Crockford writes: The MSM have gone mad for this story today. I wrote up a post yesterday debunking the AGW claim. Polar bears have been terrorizing a Russian…
Evidence for a new fundamental constant of the sun
From NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY and the “solar constant” department New research undertaken at Northumbria University, Newcastle shows that the Sun’s magnetic waves behave differently than currently believed. Their findings have been reported…
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