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Skeptics put the freeze on NASA ‘hot air’ about Greenland ice 27 Jul 2012 | 04:02 pm
Extent of surface melt over Greenlands ice sheet on July 8 (left) and July 12 (right). Measurements from three satellites showed that in just a few days, the melting had dramatically accelerated and a...
Summertime and the twisters are missing 27 Jul 2012 | 01:38 am
though some isolate tornadoes are possible in the notheast the next few days, we are very likely to end up July with the record lowest number of tornadoes for the month on record, in sharp contrast to...
Muller being pummelled; Krugman vs. Research, Who You Gonna Believe? 25 Jul 2012 | 11:24 pm
Update from Roger Pielke Sr on Muller NYT editorial: In Richard Muller’s Op-Ed in the New York Times (see The Conversion of a Climate-Change Skeptic), he makes far-reaching conclusions based on his s...
USHCN v2: Cheating their socks off 25 Jul 2012 | 10:54 pm
(CNN) - The mainland United States, which was largely recovering Monday from a near-nationwide heat wave, has experienced the warmest 12 months since record-keeping began in 1895, a top government sci...
The rise and fall of Al Gore and Global Warming 23 Jul 2012 | 05:11 am
I noticed with my morning coffee that Tom Nelson had a Google Trends graph that piqued my interest, so I decided to expand upon it a bit before getting back to work. After looking at my results, the t...
Smaller 20th Century Warming: Hotter Medieval Warm Period 21 Jul 2012 | 08:50 am
Anyone who has seen the raw temperature output from a weather station must have wondered at the marvel of averages. The output is all over the place - large fluctuations in temperature from hour to ho...
Bond Event Zero 21 Jul 2012 | 07:59 am
I’ll be expanding this posting over time. For right now, I’m putting up a skeleton just to anchor the space and get me doing something. So what is a Bond Event? They are abnormally cold periods that ...
Oh Great: US geoengineers to spray sun-reflecting chemicals from balloon 21 Jul 2012 | 07:51 am
Source: Business Green Two Harvard engineers are planning to spray thousands of tonnes of sun-reflecting chemical particles into the atmosphere to artificially cool the planet, using a balloon flying...