Author Archives: Tony Heller

Arctic sea ice coverage is nearly identical to 20 years ago Daily Arctic Sea Ice Maps Arctic sea ice is following almost the exact trajectory of 2006, which had the highest summer minimum of the last decade. Ocean and Ice … Continue reading →

From Wikipedia The Little Ice Age was a period from about 1550 to 1850 when the world experienced relatively cooler temperatures compared to the present. Subsequently, until about 1940, glaciers around the world retreated as the climate warmed substantially. Glacial … Continue reading →

While extreme weather events like droughts and floods occur naturally in Texas, precipitation in the state is becoming more variable, making droughts more potent and increasing the risk of heavy rainfall and flooding, Hayhoe said. Climate Change May Have Souped … Continue reading →

Ten year drought. Floods. Say whatever BS is necessary to keep funding coming in.

This weather vane wonders why I look like Toto This guy believes that a 12 month mean will give you  different number depending on which order the months are averaged.

The president is not only an expert at skeet shooting, but also at hurricane forecasting. Tropical Storm ANDRES Forecast Discussion h/t Ryan Maue

Like Katherine Hayhoe, White House science advisor Al Sharpton believes that Texas flooding is due to man’s sins (carbon or otherwise.) But transitions from drought to flood are normal for Texas, as occurred in 1918, 1952, 1957, and many other … Continue reading →

Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. Thomas Jefferson

Since 1979, Antarctic sea ice has increased by the same amount as Arctic sea ice has decreased Prior to 1979, Arctic sea ice increased by the same amount as Antarctic ice decreased. NSIDC cleverly truncates the pre-1979 data, because it … Continue reading →

The three year mean of May 25 global sea ice area is at a record high. This indicates a persistent increase in the amount of sea ice on Earth.  arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/timeseries.global.anom.1979-2008