Monthly Archives: January 2013

They Predicted It

The US had much worse and longer lasting droughts in the 1930s and 1950s, and the trend has been towards less drought. But rumour is that the climate models predicted that all kinds of really bad stuff was going to … Continue reading

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Too Cold For Ice Skating In Minnesota

Warm air from the rapidly melting Arctic is freezing Minnesota solid. Roseville OVAL Closed Due to Cold Weather | KSTP TV – Minneapolis and St. Paul

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NASA Researchers Beginning To Realize That The Sun Affects The Climate

Jan. 8, 2013:  In the galactic scheme of things, the Sun is a remarkably constant star.  While some stars exhibit dramatic pulsations, wildly yo-yoing in size and brightness, and sometimes even exploding, the luminosity of our own sun varies a … Continue reading

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Gavin Schmidt : 8 More PPM CO2 To Raise Sea Level 20 Metres

Twitter / ClimateOfGavin: Pliocene, perhaps 400ppm CO2 … h/t to  Tom Nelson and Marc Morano

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Skiing Devastation Worsens In McKitten’s Home State

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CO2 Is Different This Year

Last winter, CO2 made the eastern US warm. This winter it is making the eastern US cold. 10-Day Temperature Outlook for the Conterminous U.S. The canary in the coal mine keeps flying to a new location, though he is having a tough … Continue reading

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It’s The ENSO, Stupid

Obama thinks he controls the climate, but a more practical explanation is ocean circulation patterns. ENSO peaked in the mid-1990s, right when global warming ended. MEI timeseries from Dec/Jan 1940/50 up to the present It isn’t completely clear how investing … Continue reading

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Politicians On Opposite Sides Of Reality

Obama declares that he is in control of the climate, while Boris Johnson gives credit to a higher power. “The Sun is god!” cried JMW Turner as he died, and plenty of other people have thought there was much in … Continue reading

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Obama (Finally) Offers To Help God Out With The Climate

Some may still deny the overwhelming judgment of science, but none can avoid the devastating impact of raging fires, and crippling drought, and more powerful storms. Obama: ‘We Will Respond to the Threat of Climate Change’ | The Weekly Standard … Continue reading

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Banning Fossil Fuels Would End The Crime Problem In Chicago

weather.com – Map Room – Satellite Map, Weather Map, Doppler Radar US: Current Wind Chill Obama plans to make fossil fuels more expensive and less available – because he cares about the children and the middle class. A complete ban on fossil … Continue reading

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