Monthly Archives: September 2010

Censorship so far today : My post below is gone  from Romm’s site. I wonder what he didn’t like? A clear violation of the TOU – LOL Steven Goddard says: Your comment is awaiting moderation. September 1, 2010 at 10:55 … Continue reading →

During the period 1941-1950, twenty-four hurricanes made landfall in the US – including ten major hurricanes. This was the most active decade for hurricanes since at least 1850. Check out the 1950 season above. There were six major hurricanes by … Continue reading →

http://www.travel-guider.com The European Union has committed $4.5m to help fight global warming in Fiji by addressing solid waste management issues. There can be little doubt the the EU officials frequent trips to Fiji will greatly help the polar bears. http://www.travel-guider.com

When is a “Global Temperature” not global? When it only covers maybe 15-20% of the earth’s surface with actual thermometers. Stooopid me, I assumed that when Hansen published the graph above in 1999, that it actually was a global temperature … Continue reading →

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=adXkVq8aVUg] Cold, calm weather has arrived in the Arctic for the time being, and my June forecast so far is almost perfect. But as we know, ill winds can arrive at any time to torment the boastful. Unfavorable winds kept … Continue reading →

http://math.nyu.edu/~gladish/teaching/eao/water-phase-diagram.jpg A phase diagram represents a perfect equilibrium closed system. Such a system can not actually exist, because there are no impermeable materials and no perfect insulators. The phase diagram above represents an impermeable container (with zero thermal conductivity) containing … Continue reading →

http://math.nyu.edu/~gladish/teaching/eao/water-phase-diagram.jpg A person inexperienced with interpreting phase diagrams would conclude that no water vapour (gas phase) can exist below the boiling point. Consider the red circle. Temperature is 40C and one atmosphere pressure – a typical day in the Amazon … Continue reading →

Wikipedia Image : Chicken Run Seven billion people share this planet. We have finite resources of clean air and water, food, fossil fuels, and other essential resources. Yet we squander these resources, which should be our children’s inheritance. Some people … Continue reading →

Had Crut July temperatures are out, and continue to track cooler than 1998.

Since 1998, GISS and Had Crut annual temperatures have been diverging at a rate of about 1°C per century. The graph below shows the normalised trends for GISS, UAH, RSS and HadCrut from 1998-2009. GISS shows warming from 1998-2009. Everyone … Continue reading →