Monthly Archives: July 2012

If James Hansen Designed A Bridge

He would design it to last for 30 years under three different scenarios, but it would fall down when the first car drove over it. Then he would blame Chinese aerosols and multi-metre sea level rise for the horrific math error he … Continue reading

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Pavlov’s Reporters

This is classic. The reporter has information which should be allow him to understand, but he is conditioned to do nothing but drool. Heavier than expected ice in Arctic waters off Alaska will likely delay until August Shell’s long-anticipated exploration … Continue reading

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The Problem With Some Government Scientists

In the private sector, we engineers and scientists have to be right. People’s lives depend on it. I am doing a lot of avionics and defense work these days which has to be perfect – or people will die. Companies … Continue reading

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How Did Peter Stott Graduate From High School?

Trying to get beyond the standard scientific disclaimer that no single weather event can be pinned on global warming, government scientists on Tuesday unveiled a new framework: what are the odds of a specific event being impacted by warming? They … Continue reading

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Odds That The Temperature Record Has Been Corrupted By Alarmists : 100%

One thing we know for sure – is that political activists posing as scientists have tampered with the temperature database.

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Last Ice Age Was A “One In A Google Event”

During the last ice age, temperatures were below normal for 1,200,000 months in a row. The odds of this happening randomly are 2 raised to the 1200000 power, or some phenomenally large number. Thank you climate experts for opening up … Continue reading

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1970s Global Cooling Was A One In 524,000 Event

From team climate moron, comes this news – being touted by two of Texas’ most clueless. U.S. heat over the past 13 months: a one in 1.6 million event U.S. heat over the past 13 months: a one in 1.6 … Continue reading

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Why the “Record High To Record Low” Ratio Is Junk Science

Alarmists like Jeff Masters have been touting the useless statistic of the ratio of record highs to record lows as a sign of global warming. The graph below shows why it is useless. The graph plots yearly counts of all … Continue reading

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Martin Hoerling Needs To Check His Facts

“. . . [Presently] we’re breaking high temperature records much more frequently than by chance. And, by some estimates, the ratio of that exceedance of breaking highs compared to what you would expect by chance would lead to us say … Continue reading

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99 Years Ago Today : Worst Heatwave In History – 134 Degrees In California

During the week of July 8 through July 14, 1913,  high temperatures averaged 129 degrees at Greenland Ranch, California.  On July 10 the temperature reached 134 degrees. docs.lib.noaa.gov/rescue/mwr/050/mwr-050-01-0010.pdf August, 1913 also had the hottest daytime temperatures in Oklahoma history, with … Continue reading

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