Last night after hour#4 I said: You can watch the live video presentation here, I urge everyone to do so (because after hour 4 it is starting to look like…
Tag: Extreme weather
Well there goes the "climate is weather averaged over 30 years" standard
Forecasting climate? The average value of a meteorological element over 30 years is defined as a climatological normal. Source: NOAA/NWS It’s been done: From the University of California – Los…
Quote of the Week – Wuebbles Weather World
Serially warm reporter Dan Vergano of USA today wrote an article on the “Current Extreme Weather and Climate Change” report, released this week that says it’s all our fault. With…
Get that uncertainty off the road, we have adapting to do!
From Vanderbilt University , damn the torpedoes uncertainty and full speed ahead, there’s a trillion dollars at stake: Time to begin anticipating and adapting to climate change Despite the uncertainties…
Climate Craziness of the Week: Grist perpetuates the tornado to climate change linkage myth
And of course they throw in all ‘extreme weather’ for good measure. But as they like to say, let’s ‘explode the myth’. From the Grist website, an intro to what…
Why it seems that severe weather is "getting worse" when the data shows otherwise – a historical perspective
Dr. Roger Pielke Jr on his Blog, April 18th writes: A new analysis of floods around the world has been called to my attention. The new analysis is contrary to…
Extreme Nonsense by Krugman
Guest post by Indur M. Goklany 1. Krugman in Gradual Changes and Extreme Events forgets that there is a threshold on the left hand side, below which cold kills. In…
Pielke Sr. The Westerlies Explain The Recent Extreme Winter Weather, Not “Global Warming”
There have been a number of news articles that claim that a global average surface temperature trend (i.e. “global warming) explains the extreme cold weather and snow that has occurred recently; e.g. see…
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