Above: At left – Myself, James O’Brien from FSU, and Steve McIntyre at podium. Photo by Evan Jones This morning’s breakfast program featured congressman Tom McClintock of California. He quipped:…
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Looking at thermometer placement and heat in the infrared
Google can be a great aid to serendipity. Doing some Googling the other day I was surprised to find a couple of my images from How not to measure temperature,…
Bad week for hardware: Orbiting Carbon Observatory satellite burns up
Satellite to Study Global-Warming Gases Lost in Space By Alex Morales, Bloomberg News Feb. 24 (Bloomberg) — A satellite launched from California failed to reach orbit today, crashing into the…
The Impact of the North Atlantic and Volcanic Aerosols on Short-Term Global SST Trends
Guest Post From Bob Tisdale PRELIMINARY NOTE I took this post from the prior one “A Secondary (Repeated) ENSO Signal?” and added to the narrative because it is worthy of…
Mauna Loa CO2 record posts smallest yearly gain in its history – maybe
UPDATE: I received a reply tonight from Pieter Tans, who is the manager for the MLO data, it is another error in presenting the data, similar to what happened with…
New US military report on global warming raises worry
Calls theories on the cause ‘contradictory’ By Bryan Bender Boston Globe / December 6, 2008 WASHINGTON – A new US military report has come under scrutiny for asserting that the…
Internal Report Says U.N. Climate Agency Rife With Bad Practices
Perhaps now the problems with disappearing weather stations and slow or non-existent updates of GHCN weather data can be explained. The U.N. appears to be ineffective at managing basic science…
Cleveland-area TV meteorologists disagree with prevailing attitude about climate change
Clearly, I’m not the only TV meteorologist (former) with doubts. Here is a story out of Cleveland that shows how others think about the issues. – Anthony Cleveland-area TV meteorologists…
GISS, NOAA, GHCN and the odd Russian temperature anomaly – "It's all pipes!"
UPDATE: A good photo of one of the Russian stations has been found, see below after the “read more” link. As most readers know by now, the problematic GISTEMP global…
MIT scientists baffled by global warming theory, contradicts scientific data
Many people have pointed me to this story, I wanted to read about it a bit before posting it. Almost two years ago, when this blog was in its very…
Grief: It's what's for dinner
What happens when food, dogma, a green chef, and a Ph.D. collide? Why a scientifically based feel good cookbook, that’s what. How this cookbook review ended up on the website…
Sun's protective 'bubble' is shrinking
From the UK Telegraph – source link The protective bubble around the sun that helps to shield the Earth from harmful interstellar radiation is shrinking and getting weaker, NASA scientists…
New Paper from Roy Spencer: PDO and Clouds
Global Warming as a Natural Response to Cloud Changes Associated with the Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) Reposted here from weatherquestions.com UPDATED – 10/20/08 See discussion section 4 by Roy W.…
Can Oyster Art Curb Global Warming?
by John Goetz Here is an fun press release I ran across on prweb.com. If Ms. Haseltine is successful in her project, we might see more local produce on the…
NSIDC's Dr. Walt Meier answers reader questions on sea ice
From Steve Goddard: Thanks again to Dr. Meier from NSIDC for answering questions, and for offering to do a follow-up. From Anthony: Responses from Dr. Meier are in italics. I’ve…
Obama to Declare Carbon Dioxide Dangerous Pollutant
In my opinion, this is lunacy – Obama’s thinking is completely off the rails now. He cites a new energy plan in August, then cripples it from the start with…
NSIDC' s Dr. Walt Meier Answers 10 Questions
Regular readers may recall some of the posts here, here, here, and here, where the sea ice data presented by NSIDC and by Cryosphere today were brought into question. We…
Spencer on AGW: "If you're paid to find something, you're going to find it,"
From the Raleigh News and Observer – Scientist: Warming is natural http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/1221488.html Published: Sep 17, 2008 12:30 AM Modified: Sep 17, 2008 02:03 AM RALEIGH – Scientist Roy Spencer thinks…
"Even doubling or tripling the amount of CO2' will have 'little impact' on temps"
From New Zealand Climate Science Professor Geoffrey G Duffy DEng, PhD, BSc, ASTC Dip., FRS NZ, FIChemE, CEng Dr. Geoffrey G. Duffy, a professor in the Department of Chemical and…
Obese People to Blame for Accelerating Global Warming?
(Posted by John Goetz) Saturday, August 30, 2008 by: David Gutierrez NaturalNews.com The weight and consumption habits of the overweight and obese are worsening the pace of global warming, said…
Former head of CSIRO's division of space science says global cooling may be on the way
From Australia’s Canberra Times: Crucial to keep open mind in a climate of change SIMON GROSE 27/08/2008 9:39:00 AM Climate change has been the most important and complex issue on…
Reuters: World Meteorological Organization says "This year so far coolest for at least 5 years"
Finally some recognition of all the anecdotal weather we’ve been talking about here – Anthony World Meteorological Organization Thu Aug 21, 2008 1:15am IST LONDON (Reuters) – The first half…
Urbanization raises the heat in Orange County, CA
UPDATE: I personally visited this station today, thanks to a family visit that coincidentally took me to within a couple of miles of this station. It’s on a rooftop at…
APS Fellow supports Monckton's position
The following letter is from an APS member, Roger W. Cohen, and is in support of Lord Monckton’s paper published in the July APS newsletter. For more information on this,…
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