Monthly Archives: June 2012

Guest post by Joe Bastardi Just a reminder Here was the Weatherbell Hurricane forecast  that was issued late in  late March.  I  don’t believe in the silly number games,   but  came up with  8-11 because that is what the ace … Continue reading →

Heavy rain fell on the Fort Collins fire this afternoon, though I actually hadn’t seen any smoke since the rainfall on Sunday night. Look for the press to continue being hysterical about the fire for another two weeks. Doppler radar … Continue reading →

Why is it hot on Venus? Hansen started out his career with a dumb idea about Venus. His doctoral dissertation blamed the high temperatures on aerosols, which is pretty funny because now he blames low temperatures on aerosols. (Science was … Continue reading →

Hansen and Bill Nye are down there intellectually polluting the atmosphere  A wildfire that began in Boulder County yesterday brought a local flare to James Hansen’s lecture on “The Venus Syndrome,” as he touched on how temperature anomalies are causing … Continue reading →

The humidity is way up and storms are forming over much of Colorado today. This should greatly assist the firefighters. We haven’t had any smoke in Fort Collins since the rain on Sunday. Monsoon season has arrived a week or two early. … Continue reading →

Lower Manhattan is about twice the area that it used to be, because fill dirt was brought in. This increased the weight of the island. They also added several feet of concrete and a jungle of tall, heavy buildings. All … Continue reading →

According to his (Romney’s) website, one of his policy goals now is to amend the Clean Air Act, the critical law under which the EPA is now acting, “to exclude carbon dioxide from its purview.” EPA findings, global-warming rules pass … Continue reading →

I am going to use some Rahmstorf/USGS logic to prove that Sarah Palin will soon be able to ride her snowmobile to Russia. Sea level at Churchill has dropped by more than half  a metre! http://www.psmsl.org/data/obtaining/stations/447.php Sea level at Yakutat … Continue reading →

Most of the apparent sea level rise seen along the Atlantic Coast of the US is due to post-glacial rebound. The area around Lake Superior is rising as the coastline falls. Rahmstorf and the USGS have been trying to blame … Continue reading →

Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) seized on the portion of the decision that upheld EPA’s “endangerment finding” that greenhouse gases are a threat to human health and welfare. Waxman, the top Democrat on the Energy and Commerce Committee, called the decision … Continue reading →