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The Time of Observation Bias (TOB) adjustment is the primary excuse for rewriting US temperature history. NASA 1998 NASA 2019 I have new tools in place which show what a farce that is. The graph below plots the summer 1936 … Continue reading →

NOAA has known for 30 years that the US is not warming. U.S. Data Since 1895 Fail To Show Warming Trend – NYTimes.com In 1999, NASA’s James Hansen was concerned that the very high quality US temperature record didn’t match … Continue reading →

NOAA makes a large adjustment to US temperatures known as the Time of Observation Bias Adjustment (TOB.) Here is their official explanation. USHCN ORNL/CDIAC-87 NDP-019 They claim that the adjustment has little effect until 1970, then causes 0.3F warming from … Continue reading →

I was out walking the dogs during a spectacular afternoon here in Maryland, and thinking about how incredibly corrupted the US temperature record is. In the USHCN V1 docs, they show that TOBS (Time of Observation Bias) adjustments go flat after … Continue reading →

The largest component of the USHCN upwards adjustments is called the time of observation bias. The concept itself is simple enough, but it assumes that the station observer is stupid and lazy. Suppose that you have a min/max thermometer and … Continue reading →

“We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that.” – Marcus Aurelius In 1890, the New York Times reported that winters had … Continue reading →

“As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt Away Rising temperatures and retreating glaciers threaten Europe’s water tower, forcing local farmers to adapt and presaging larger troubles downstream.” As Switzerland’s Glaciers Shrink, a Way of Life May Melt … Continue reading →

“Greenland’s Glaciers Might Be Melting 100 Times As Fast As Previously Thought A computer model has been created by researchers at the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences at The University of Texas at Austin that determines the rate … Continue reading →

Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper. George Orwell In today’s New York Times today, they say global warming was settled science thirty years ago, the world was ready to act, … Continue reading →

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