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Two years to a 1740-type event?

Guest essay by David Archibald Wiggle-matching has been used by the best. Hubert Lamb, considered to be the most meticulous climatologist of all time, used wiggle-matching in this wind data graph he published in 1988: He had plotted up 600 … Continue ... [Published Watts Up With That? - 50 mins ago]

Entities: Hubert Lamb, David Archibald

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Duke University

The “ensemble” of models is completely meaningless, statistically

This comment from rgbatduke, who is Robert G. Brown. at the Duke University Physics Department on the No significant warming for 17 years 4 months thread has gained quite a bit of attention because it speaks clearly to truth. So that all … Continue ... [Published Watts Up With That? - 4 hours ago]

Entities: G. Brown, Duke University

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Quite possibly the dumbest example of ‘Tabloid Climatology’ ever from Climate Central’s Andrew Freedman

Andrew Freedman writes in this Tabloid Climatology™ piece at Climate Central: When Hurricane Sandy struck New York City on October 29, 2012, the dark waters of Flushing Bay poured over the edges of LaGuardia Airport, flooding parts of the facility’s … ... [Published Watts Up With That? - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Andrew Freedman, Climatology, Climate

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Oregon State University

Dammed if you do, Dammed if you don’t

Yes, the headline is purposely that way. From Oregon State University: Dam construction to reduce greenhouse gases causes ecosystem disruption CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers conclude in a new report that a global push for small hydropower projects, supported ... [Published Watts Up With That? - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Greenhouse Gas, Oregon State University, Kyoto Protocol

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

On Muller et al (2013) “Decadal variations in the global atmospheric land temperatures”

I received an email yesterday morning advising me that Muller et al (2013) had been published. (Thanks, Marc.) The title of the paper is “Decadal variations in the global atmospheric land temperatures”. The abstract is here and a preprint version … Continue ... [Published Watts Up With That? - 17 hours ago]

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

New paper by Ross McKitrick – ‘temperature data strongly affected by local population growth’

Ross McKitrick writes: I give a demonstration of why the Parker and BEST analyses don’t disprove the evidence of contamination of temperature data, and outline what it would likely take to settle the issue properly. Cheers, Ross ENCOMPASSING TESTS OF ... [Published Watts Up With That? - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Ross McKitrick, Contamination, Demonstration

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

United Nations

It appears that by UN sponsored vote, the world just doesn’t care much about climate change

Hillary Ostrov writes about another Internet poll gone horribly wrong: ============================================================== Back in March of this year, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) announced an “innovative initiative” in which ... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, United Nations, United Nations Development Programme

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

ERL rejects Richard Tol’s comment on Cook et al 2013, but won’t say who rejected it

Also, it appears the opinion of ONE board member is all it takes, so much for consensus. Richard Toll provides this communication: Rejection letter by ERL: Article under review for Environmental Research Letters Comment on: “Quantifying the consensus ... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Richard Tol, Anthropogenic, Environment

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Remember that ‘unprecedented’ Greenland ice sheet surface melt that was allegedly caused by global warming? Never mind

We covered this extensively at WUWT last summer, including the “unprecedented claim” where a researcher said it was a recurring 150 year event that was ‘right on time‘. It turns out jet stream changes and thin cloud cover was the … Continue reading → ... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Greenland, Global Warming/Climate Change, JET STREAM

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Carbon sequestration driver: Spiders, why did it have to be spiders?

From the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies New study shows predators affect the carbon cycle A new study shows that the predator-prey relationship can affect the flow of carbon through an ecosystem. This previously unmeasured influence on ... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Carbon Sequestration, Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, Carbon Cycle

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

NOAA GOES-13 satellite becomes first ever to recover from a micrometeoroid impact

I had been watching this, as my own weather imaging business was affected by it, and I wanted to wait to see if the fix held before writing about it. It has, and here’s the story from NOAA/NESDIS: NOAA returns … Continue reading → ... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: NOAA National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Essay: carbon footprint as ‘original sin’

This essay appears today in The Chronicle Review and it makes an interesting claim: What is the carbon footprint, after all, if not the gaseous equivalent of Original Sin, the stain we inflict on Mother Gaia? Pascal Bruckner writes: There are at least ... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Carbon Footprint, Pascal Bruckner, Ecology

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Two years to a 1740-type event? [Published Watts Up With That? - 50 mins ago]
The “ensemble” of models is completely meaningl... [Published Watts Up With That? - 4 hours ago]
Quite possibly the dumbest example of ‘Tabloid ... [Published Watts Up With That? - 9 hours ago]
Dammed if you do, Dammed if you don’t [Published Watts Up With That? - 10 hours ago]
On Muller et al (2013) “Decadal variations in t... [Published Watts Up With That? - 17 hours ago]
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It appears that by UN sponsored vote, the world... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 18 2013]
ERL rejects Richard Tol’s comment on Cook et al... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 18 2013]
Remember that ‘unprecedented’ Greenland ice she... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 17 2013]
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NOAA GOES-13 satellite becomes first ever to re... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 17 2013]
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Global cooling as significant as global warming [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 17 2013]
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How data revisionism hypes global warming [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 16 2013]
Google hangout notes: ‘I’ve never seen Revkin l... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 16 2013]
Model-Data Comparison: Hemispheric Sea Ice Area [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 15 2013]
Friday Funny (well maybe not so funny) – XKCD t... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 15 2013]
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To NCDC: it’s been two year of La Niña, what do... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 14 2013]
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Leading the way with an unbiased climate panel [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 14 2013]
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U.N. Delegate: a cold summer proves global warming [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 13 2013]
The UK Climate Change Act & Its Implications Fo... [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 13 2013]
The rise of the peccatogenesists [Published Watts Up With That? - Jun 13 2013]
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Two years to a 1740-type event? [Published Watts Up With That? - 50 mins ago] Guest essay by David Archibald Wiggle-matching has been used by the best. Hubert Lamb, considered to be the most meticulous climatologist of all time, used wiggle-matching in this wind data graph he published in 1988: He had plotted up 600 … Continue ...
The “ensemble” of models is completely meaningl... [Published Watts Up With That? - 4 hours ago] This comment from rgbatduke, who is Robert G. Brown. at the Duke University Physics Department on the No significant warming for 17 years 4 months thread has gained quite a bit of attention because it speaks clearly to truth. So that all … Continue ...
Quite possibly the dumbest example of ‘Tabloid ... [Published Watts Up With That? - 9 hours ago] Andrew Freedman writes in this Tabloid Climatology™ piece at Climate Central: When Hurricane Sandy struck New York City on October 29, 2012, the dark waters of Flushing Bay poured over the edges of LaGuardia Airport, flooding parts of the facility’s … ...
Dammed if you do, Dammed if you don’t [Published Watts Up With That? - 10 hours ago] Yes, the headline is purposely that way. From Oregon State University: Dam construction to reduce greenhouse gases causes ecosystem disruption CORVALLIS, Ore. – Researchers conclude in a new report that a global push for small hydropower projects, supported ...
On Muller et al (2013) “Decadal variations in t... [Published Watts Up With That? - 17 hours ago] I received an email yesterday morning advising me that Muller et al (2013) had been published. (Thanks, Marc.) The title of the paper is “Decadal variations in the global atmospheric land temperatures”. The abstract is here and a preprint version … Continue ...