We estimate a quadratic model of climate-driven global mean sea level (GMSL) change based on the satellite altimetry record (1993–2020), including a rigorous assessment of the errors in the quadratic…
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SEA LEVEL: Rise and Fall – Part 5: Bending the Trend
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen — 9 February 2020 USA Today shouts: “Rise in sea levels is accelerating along U.S. coasts, report warns”. Many other media outlets have repeated the…
SEA LEVEL: Rise and Fall – Part 4a – Getting Even More of a Rise Out of Nothing
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen (h/t Steve Case and Dave Burton) Prologue: I have been writing recently about Sea Level Rise, both as particular local examples ( Guam, Canton,…
SEA LEVEL: Rise and Fall – Part 4 – Getting a Rise Out of Nothing
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen (with help from Steve Case) Prologue: I have been writing recently about Sea Level Rise, both as particular local examples ( Guam, Canton, Miami,…
SEA LEVEL: Rise and Fall – Part 3 – Computational Hubris
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen Sea Level Rise: Measured from Space? In Parts 1 and 2 of this series (posted here at WUWT some time ago now — if…
SEA LEVEL: Rise and Fall- Part 2 – Tide Gauges
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen Why do we even talk about sea level and sea level rise? There are two important points which readers must be aware of from the…
SEA LEVEL: Rise and Fall – Part 1
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen In remembrance of the victims of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma: I have held off publishing this essay until after the damage from Hurricane Irma could…
When Climate Change Education becomes Child Abuse
SEA LEVEL: What if it keeps rising this fast? The global average sea level has risen over 7 inches in the past 100 years. A few inches may not seem…
Sea Level Rise Acceleration – An Alternative Hypothesis
Having analysed the NASA Sea Level readings over the last 4 years it has been concluded that the accelerations derived by Nerem et al. are a consequence of the methodology…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #503
Quote of the Week: “So, first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself–nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #500
“For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.” – Richard Feynman, conclusion to his report on the Challenger disaste
Jakarta is not an Exemplar of Sea Level Rise
Brief Note by Kip Hansen — 26 January 2020 Ted Nordhaus has an excellent article in the Wall Street Journal titled “Ignore the Fake Climate Debate”. [ It may…
NOAA — Straight Talk on Sea Level Rise
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has some rather useful features on its web site. One of these is the Tides and Currents which…
LOUISIANA: They're trying to wash you away
News Analysis by Kip Hansen Jean Lafitte, Louisiana, is situated at two feet above sea level and about ten miles south of New Orleans. It has the misfortune to…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #304
Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project THIS WEEK:By Ken Haapala, President, Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) Sea Level Hockey Stick? Judith Curry continues…
BANGLADESH: The Deep Delta Blues
Guest essay by Kip Hansen The Claim: ”KUTUBDIA, Bangladesh — Anyone who doubts climate change should come to this lovely low-lying island, lapped by gentle waves and home to…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #299
Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week. All things are poison and nothing is without poison; only the dose makes…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #298
Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project THIS WEEK: By Ken Haapala, President, Science and Environmental Policy Project (SEPP) Frigid Weather: Since Christmas North America,…
Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #287
Brought to You by SEPP (www.SEPP.org) The Science and Environmental Policy Project Quote of the Week. “Were it not rational behaviour based on irrational government policy, this deliberate elimination of…
Are We Chasing Imaginary Numbers?
Guest Essay by Kip Hansen Spoiler Alert: This essay is not about the mathematical entity the imaginary number. I do think that an essay here about imaginary numbers of…
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