Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Inspired by the work done by Robert Rohde attempting to link May to October temperatures and rainfall to fires, I thought I’d take a look…
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Forest Fires in the Golden State
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach [See update at end] [Note correction under Figure 1.] Our charmingly incompetent California Governor, Jerry “Moonbeam” Brown, has announced that all climate-change deniers are “definitely…
Nitrogen Dioxide Sense and Nonsense
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach According to the National Center for Biotechnology information, we have: “Nitrogen dioxide (NO2). A highly poisonous gas. Exposure produces inflammation of lungs that may only…
Scottish Sunspots
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach [See Update At End] In a recent post, Anthony published Leif Svalgaard’s new paper showing 9,000 years of reconstructed solar activity. Svalgaard paper: Reconstruction of…
Climate Beer Goggles
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach [See update at the end] There’s a new entry in the competition for the top spot in the “Climate Change Ruins Everything” competition. This is…
The High Cost Of Weather
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I saw a few headlines today that got me to thinking. One said: THIRD-STRONGEST HURRICANE AT LANDFALL IN RECORDED U.S. HISTORY The second said: HURRICANE…
Warming Up The Poor and Vulnerable
Well, the new report is out from the IPCC, the Indefatigable Predictors of Climate Catastrophe. It’s our last-chance must act now warning of upcoming Thermageddon … I think we’re up…
Was Extreme Ultraviolet an Andy Warhol Actress?
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach When folks tell me that the sunspot-related changes in total solar irradiance make changes down here on the surface of our amazing planet, I suggest…
What’s Absorbing The Sun?
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach In considering how the energy flows around the planet, I got to thinking about the amount of solar energy that is absorbed rather than transmitted…
Of Water And Albedo
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach As usual, there is more to learn in the CERES satellite dataset. I got to thinking of the idea put forth by Lacis 2010. He announced…
The La Nina Pump
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Sometimes a chance comment sets off a whole chain of investigation. Somewhere recently, in passing I noted the idea of the slope of the temperature…
The Green Spent By The Green Climate Fund
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach When President Trump pulled the US out of the Paris Climate Agreement, he also pulled us out of paying any additional money to the so-called…
Dr. Hansen’s Statistics
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach OK, this post has ended up having two parts, because as usual, I got side-tractored while looking at the first part. It’s the problem with…
Stacking Up Volcanoes
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach [See Update at end] As readers of my posts know, I’ve held for many years that there are a variety of emergent phenomena that…
The Thirty Year War
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach This is the 30th anniversary of James Hansen’s testimony to Congress regarding “global warming”. It was his testimony that set off the disastrous 30 Year…
MLO and MEI
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach In my last post, which was about the Mauna Loa Observatory (MLO) in Hawaii, Dr. Richard Keen and others noted that for a good comparison,…
When Eruptions Don’t
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Inspired by Richard Keen’s interesting WUWT post on using eclipses to determine the clarity of the atmosphere, I went to the website of the Hawaiian Mauna…
Hockeystick Redux Chapter Fortyleven
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach [See update at the end] Since publishing my last two posts here and here on the Church and White (“C&W”) 2011 sea level dataset, some folks…
The Climate of Gavin
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach Gavin Schmidt, who I am given to understand is a good computer programmer, is one of the principals at the incongruously named website “RealClimate”. The…
Changes in the Rate of Sea Level Rise
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach There’s been some discussion of the rate of sea level rise lately, so I thought I’d take a look at some underlying data. I…
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