But given the fact that all CMIP6 climate models produce U.S. summer temperature trends greater than the NOAA observations means the discrepancy between climate models and observations is even larger than currently…
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Are This Summer’s Heat Waves Extraordinary?
There are two terms for the EPA’s tactic: cherry-picking data (to include only those consistent with your theory) and its more precise subset, end-point fallacy (starting or ending your data…
Wrong, Legacy Media, Climate Change Is Not Causing Summer Heatwaves in the U.S. and Europe
The headlines have been truly apoplectic, and absolutely wrong.
June In Tokyo, Hachijojima Island Hasn’t Warmed In Decades
While the mean daily maximum temperature for Hachijojima has risen modestly over the past 115 years, Tokyo has seen an almost 2°C linear trend increase.
Media Claims CO2 “Traps Heat”! A Big Lie or A Big Stupid ???
This video will expose a popular climate myth pushed by the media. Although greenhouse gases warm the earth’s average temperature, CO2 does not trap heat.
Study: The Urban Heat Island Penalty Grows, Especially at Night
From the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), more confirmation of a night-time warming bias in climate records due to increased infrastructure. RICHLAND, Wash.—City living has its perks: Live music, museums,…
Biden Declares War on Heat
Guest post by David Middleton Biden announces plan to combat extreme heat caused by climate changeBen Adler·Senior Climate EditorMon, September 20, 2021 […] Yahoo! News What about the extreme heat…
The deadly heat wave of July 1936 in the middle of arguably the hottest decade on record for the US
One of the most widespread and destructive heat waves ever recorded in the US took place in the summer of 1936 which fell right in the middle of arguably the…
Major Media FAIL on Reporting the Pacific Northwest Heatwave
The headline in E&E News, WOWT-TV, Scientific American, WorldNewsNetwork, and other media outlets this week, “Unprecedented Heat Wave in Pacific Northwest Driven by Climate Change” couldn’t possibly be more unscientific. With absolutely no analysis, no…
Heat related deaths since 1991 propaganda study just alarmist climate science incompetence
Guest essay by Larry Hamlin The climate alarmist cabal is all atwitter about a fabricated “study” that makes propaganda claims that “climate change” is responsible for 37% of global heat deaths since 1991 as…
The burden of heat-related mortality attributable to poor modeling
The methods used in A. M. Vicedo-Cabrera et all 2021 are seriously flawed causing results and conclusion to be invalid.
Total Precipitable Water and the Greenhouse Effect
Total precipitable water is an important climate parameter as it is a measure of the total amount of water vapor in the atmosphere, which is the most important greenhouse gas.…
New paper: Urbanization has increased minimum temperatures 1.7K in the UK
From the Royal Meteorological Society. (h/t to reader NJSnowFan) How much has urbanisation affected United Kingdom temperatures? Ian L. M. Goddard, Simon F. B. Tett Abstract This study aims to…
Urban Heat Island Influence Inadequately Considered in Climate Research
Guest Opinion: Dr. Tim Ball The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) deliberately limited climate science to focus on CO2 and temperature. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change…
Surprise: Cold wave reveals potential benefits of urban heat islands
From the PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, ENGINEERING SCHOOL and the “UHI is good for something” department. Still, it’s not a good place to measure climate change. The concrete and asphalt that make…
China's Urban Heat Island Problem
How does urban-induced warming in Beijing interact with air temperature in summer? INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES Beijing has undergone several important urbanization development stages since late…
Study: climate change accelerates growth in trees, especially urban ones
From the TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH (TUM) and the “cities have greater CO2 and greater warmth” department, comes this verification of Liebigs Law of the Minimum and a follow on to…
Study: 'Heat island' effect could double climate change costs for world's cities
From the UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX and overheated climate science department, comes a claim that just doesn’t seem plausible, suggesting that in the future, nearly 11% of a “worst-off city” gross…
Define Irony: Photovoltaic Heat Island Effect
Guest post by David Middleton From the Department of All Things Ironic… Solar panels, while they mitigate the effects of global warming by replacing fossil fuels, can add heat in…
Study: Haze in China amplifies UHI effect
Study reveals surprising role of haze in the warming of Chinese cities Research reveals that impacts of haze pollution in the US and China vary significantly From the YALE SCHOOL…
Important study: Waste heat is a major source of national warming, significantly pollutes climatic record
I covered a similar study back in 2008 which you can read about here. This study takes it to a national level, suggesting once again that surface temperature records are…
Study: UHI affects the urban growing season
From the UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON Spring comes sooner to urban heat islands, with potential consequences for wildlife MADISON, Wis. — With spring now fully sprung, a new study by University…
Study proves urban heat islands exist, even in the Arctic
From the “we told you so years ago” department comes this interesting study that might explain the 8 °C red spot in the Russian Arctic that NASA GISS always seems…
New urban heat island study shows surprising variation in air temperatures
From the UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA and the “any motorcycle or bicycle rider can tell you this” department comes this study on UHI in Minneapolis. Results provide valuable insights into efforts…
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