Archive for November 24th, 2009
Gavin Schmidt has done a wonderful job at RealClimate patiently explaining the context of the stolen emails. He’s made it perfectly clear that the claims of scientific malpractice are
Tags: astroturf
This is the last in a series of article regarding the leaked emails, attachments and computer code from prominent climate scientists and paleoclimatologists. For the rest of the series, click here
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This is the last in a series of article regarding the leaked emails, attachments and computer code from prominent climate scientists and paleoclimatologists. For the rest of the series, click here
Tags: Liberal Skeptic
The European Union is very concerned about climate. But its concern is not principally about the scares emanating from the assumption-driven (Malthus in/Malthus out) studies
Tags: all pain-no gain climate policies, Copenhagen Climate Conference, European Union (EU), global climate agreement, master resource
This is a guest post by Andrew K. There is a piece on the Guardian’s Comment is Free today by one George Marshall. The heading and strapline say it all really: Leaked email climate
Tags: Climate
There’s a petition up to encourage the government to set up a public inquiry into the CRU. Sign here.
If there is any proof that there is no Green Lobby driving a globul conspeer’cy, this is it. A well-funded, conspiratorial powerful lobby would have squeezed that tick Horner years ago
A must-read review of Climategate by Demetris Koutsouyannis. Demetris is professor of hydrology at the University of Athens. He looks as if he has been on the receiving end of some of the Hockey
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The real strength of the Southern Hemisphere (SH) storm tracks is poorly known, as the NCEP-NCAR and ECMWF reanalyses differ significantly in this measure. In this work, the COSMIC GPS radio
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A great impediment of Asian monsoon (AM) climate studies is the general lack of long-term observations of large-scale monsoon variability. Here we present a well-verified reconstruction of temporal
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Frequency-dependent coherence between atmospheric CO2 and historical temperatures reveals climate feedbacks within Earth’s carbon cycle. Coherence between interannual fluctuations in
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Large lake temperatures are excellent indicators of climate change; however, their usefulness is limited by the paucity of in situ measurements and lack of long-term data records. Thermal infrared
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Martian aeolian dunes preserve a record of atmosphere/surface interaction on a variety of scales, serving as ground truth for both Global Climate Models (GCMs) and mesoscale climate models, such as
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After some painful losses the 2004 election, Ted Kennedy’s death Senator John Kerry is in a position of influence again.
Daniel Simmons writes: Great work with Watts Up With That on the CRU email scandal. Hopefully this scandal will lead to increased openness in climate science. With all of the noise about those
Tags: Uncategorized, WUWT
We’ll not be ignoring the impact of the recent emails but we shouldn’t let the antics of the true scientists hold back our pursuit of understanding. As a young man, history was as
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After making concessions to Maori interests, the country’s governing minority has pushed an amended scheme to cut emissions through a detailed examination, guaranteeing its final passage
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Australia’s hopes of playing a lead role at next month’s climate change summit were boosted when a government compromise to gain passage of its emissions trading scheme won the main
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November 11, 1997, Tuesday – 10:05 Eastern Time TV Meteorologists Publicly Endorse Anti-Climate Treaty ‘Leipzig Declaration’; Backlash Results After White House Prods
Nice list, Lou. Reminds me of Alex Steffen’s : [link] mt
In reading about this ongoing dumpster fire of a mess, the one word that comes to mind repeatedly is "Rovian", as in Karl Rove. The deniers lie, twist facts, and repeat the same
People are starting to use the SwiftHack hashtag. It’s a pretty good frame.
Oh my god this was tears funny. From Minnesotans for global warming and Watts up With That it’s like having a year of frustrated blogging in a small closet let off your chest. I love the
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morano.jpg The Deniersphere being alive with delight over the emails stolen from the UK Hadley Centre, my colleague Kevin Grandia has wondered aloud (see next post) about what a similar
Tags: CEI, Competitive Enterprise Institute, email hack, Hadley, James Inhofe, marc morano, Richard Littlemore, UK, US
Look. We are using their frame. It is a *Swift Boat* operation. *Not a -Gate* scandal, as that implies caught red-handed. Come now. Climate Boat. Something. Not their frame, please.
Tempest in a teapot, eh? Well, stuff is starting to boil:<[link]> Legal counsel for the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) filed three Notices of Intent to File Suit against NASA
I’m still wiping the tears from my eyes. This is hilarious and extremely well produced. From the website Minnesotans for global warming Sung to the tune of : Draggin The Line by Tommy James
Tags: Climategate, fun_stuff, satire, WUWT
cei logo.jpg The climate conspiracy theorists are enjoying their moment of glory with the hacked emails that were made public late last week. And who can blame them, given that many of them
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There is a good chance that next year will be the hottest year recorded for the world, according to new forecasts from the Met Office’s climate prediction and research branch, the Hadley
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