Yearly Archives: 2019

Andy P just informed me on YouTube that Heartland Institute is paying me – a lot. They must have the wrong address though, because the checks never show up in my mailbox. The good news though is that I just … Continue reading →

Highlighting the similarities between climate science, and other forms of organized crime.

On this date in 1934, the low temperature at Unionville, Missouri was 84 degrees – two degrees warmer than their forecast maximum for today. It was the sixth hottest day on record in the Midwest, with an average afternoon temperature … Continue reading →

On this date in 2011, the average maximum temperature in the Northeastern US was 94.6F, making it the 24th hottest day on record in the Northeast. Fifty-two percent of stations in the Northeast were above 90F, and twenty-two percent were … Continue reading →

On this date in 1934, it was 101 degrees in Chicago and John Dillinger was killed. Hundreds of people were dying in the heat across the country, and Missouri was in the middle of eight consecutive days over 110F. 23 … Continue reading →

One night in 1872, the temperature in New York City never dropped below 80 degrees. TimesMachine: Thursday July 19, 1900 – NYTimes.com And this was without the 8°C Urban Heat Island now occurring in New York City. NYC-2009_Rosenzweig_etal.pdf

7/9/1936 106 8/7/1918 104 7/21/1977 104 7/22/2011 104 TimesMachine: Friday July 22, 1977 – NYTimes.com

There has been almost no melting in the Arctic Basin over the past few days, and this is supposed to be peak melt season. Index of /DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/north/daily/images/2019/07_Jul/ Arctic sea ice extent is identical to all recent years, but it is … Continue reading →

July 22, 1901 was one of the hottest days on record in the US and Europe. It was 117F (47C) in St. Petersburg , Russia, and the average maximum temperature across the US was 96 degrees. Missouri was 116F, Arizona … Continue reading →