From the Wall Street Journal – By JEANNE WHALEN In a vault beneath a 17th-century pavilion on the outskirts of Paris sits a platinum cylinder known as Le Grand K.…
USGS on their mission to explore African drought
From the USGS here, I thought their mission was the United States, hence the US in USGS. Seems they’ve expanded the mission to Africa now. Disappointingly, there’s no mention of…
UAH prelim – January temp may be below normal globally
Note the black dot: Source: http://chartsgraphs.wordpress.com/ Looking at Dr. Roy Spencer’s daily UAH plotter, comparing to last year at this time, globally we are nearly a full degree Fahrenheit cooler:
The Cold Equations
Guest Post by Willis Eschenbach I’ve tried writing this piece several times already. I’ll give it another shot, I haven’t been happy with my previous efforts. It is an important…
First Large-Scale, Physics-Based Space Weather Model Transitions Into Operation
Provides forecasters with one-to-four-day advance warning of ‘solar storms’ A coronal mass ejection (CME) in a model; the CME is the gray cloud toward the lower right. Credit and Larger…
Michio Kaku goes cuckoo for global warming fueled snowstorms
Comments by Dr. Ryan N. Maue Apparently we can throw away the meteorology textbooks, fire the forecasters at the National Weather Service, and tell universities and research labs that they…
Mid-January 2011 SST Anomaly Update
Full size image of above here Guest post by Bob Tisdale This mid-month update only includes the shorter-term NINO3.4 and global SST anomaly graphs; that is, the ones from January…
Another Eastern Snow – Brutal Winter Assault Continues
Guest post By Joseph D’Aleo, CCM, AMS Fellow Mother Nature for the second year in a row is sending a message to alarmists in the government and the media. Another…
The North Atlantic heat is on
From the University of Colorado at Boulder Warming North Atlantic water tied to heating Arctic, according to new study The temperatures of North Atlantic Ocean water flowing north into the…
Trenberth at AMS defends himself against deniers
Post by Dr. Ryan N. Maue Dr. Trenberth delivered his highly-anticipated presentation at the American Meteorological Society 91st Annual Meeting in Seattle on Wednesday. The talk was titled “Promoting climate…
Hump Day Hilarity
We have a double feature today. Josh and The One. Josh writes: This is a tribute to Graham Stringer MP who is I hope going to be very famous for…
A new galaxy distance record by the Hubble Space Telescope
Hubble sees farther back in time than ever before Above: This image of the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field is a small part of the deepest infrared image ever taken of the…
"Hotter summers may not be as catastrophic for the Greenland ice sheet"
‘Hidden plumbing’ helps slow Greenland ice flow Hotter summers may not be as catastrophic for the Greenland ice sheet as previously feared and may actually slow down the flow of…
Early reports from the Lisbon conference
Dr. Judith Curry added a couple of comments on her blog while attending the Lisbon Workshop on Reconciliation in the Climate Change Debate. For those wondering why I’m not there…
A new rapid review open source sci-journal from Nature
Maybe we won’t need the other new journal announced yesterday after all. From Slashdot.org: “Nature’s Publishing Group is launching a new journal, Scientific Reports, announced earlier this month. The press…
New paper: What Impact Would Sun Dimming Have on Earth’s Weather?
From the journal Atmospheric Science Letters press release: Could Dimming the Sun Change Teleconnections in Weather Patterns as we Know Them? Solar radiation management projects, also known as sun dimming,…
Using weather models to predict pirates, really
From the truth is waaaayyy stranger than fiction department, we all remember this parody graph of global warming: As many know, this week at the AMS convention is Seattle, a…
New UW peer reviewed paper on the 2010 Pakistan floods – nothing to do with "climate change "
Paging Joe Romm… Remember this ridiculous moment in climate politics last year? Well guess what kids, there’s a new peer reviewed paper to be published in the Bulletin of the…
New journal launched
This new journal doesn’t seem to have the haughtiness seen by some other journals. I hope they provide letters suitable for framing. I suggest everyone submit a paper here at…
The hope of Lisbon
Dr. Judith Curry writes over at Climate Etc about the upcoming Lisbon conference on “Workshop on Reconciliation in the Climate Change Debate.” I thought it would be good to touch…
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