Daily Archives: December 11, 2010

Carbon price can stop power pain: Gillard Unless a carbon price is introduced next year, Australians face a decade of rising electricity prices and the risk of blackouts, Prime Minister Julia Gillard says. In an interview with News Ltd, she … Continue reading →

During the first nine days of December, UAH has averaged 0.17 C lower than last December – which finished at 0.29. If the current trend keeps up, December will finish somewhere between 0.10 and 0.20.

They developed this approach based on the model of NASA’s Goddard Institute For Space Studies, who has proven that you can always win – no matter what the score is at the end of the game. “Our coaches, like our … Continue reading →

Antarctic ice anomalies are located at lower latitudes than Arctic ice anomalies, so they have a larger effect on the Earth’s radiation budget – by reflecting sunlight back into space. Global sea ice anomalies cool the planet. http://nsidc.org/data/seaice_index/images/daily_images/S_timeseries.png   http://nsidc.org/data/seaice_index/images/daily_images/S_timeseries.png

Chris Landsea, chief scientist at the National Hurricane Center, resigned from the IPCC in 2005. He objected to the poor science and politics behind the IPCC hurricane claims. I personally cannot in good faith continue to contribute to a process … Continue reading →

Vicki Pope hinted she was going to push HadCRUT past 1998 before the year is over. This would be quite quite a challenge under present circumstances. They already slipped one through under the radar in July. Are we going to … Continue reading →

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A cold snap under way this month in Britain and elsewhere in northern Europe was unusual, but it will do little to alter global average temperatures for the year, said James Hansen, director of NASA’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies. … Continue reading →

Looks like Portugal and Ireland are the only European countries not expecting snow. http://www.snow-forecast.com/maps/static/europe/next3to6days/snow

Hansen : April 0.75, November 0.74 RSS shows a different story. April 0.546, November 0.312. Tropical temperatures have dropped 2-4 degrees. How did Hansen miss the La Niña?