Author Archives: Tony Heller

Hansen claims that heatwaves used to be much less extensive. The percentage of the earth’s land surface covered by extreme heat in the summer has soared in recent decades, from less than 1 percent in the years before 1980 to … Continue reading →

USHCN “raw” monthly data shows that July, 1901 was the hottest month in US history – ahead of 1936 and third place 2012. July of 1901 was a very hot month. Look at all the USHCN stations which were over … Continue reading →

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Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin has had 191 days over one hundred degrees since 1900. None of them occurred between 2000 and 2011. The hottest day was July 22, 1901, when the temperature reached 110F – during a streak of eight consecutive days over 100F. … Continue reading →

Rate of arctic summer sea ice loss is 50% higher than predicted | Environment | The Observer That is amazing, because it was predicted to be ice free already. http://www.canada.com/ http://soa.arcus.org/ NASA climate scientist Jay Zwally said: “At this rate, … Continue reading →

“Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth.” – Albert Einstein The current belief of liberals is slightly different Anything the government says must be blindly accepted

Summer’s record heat, drought point to longer-term climate issues “I’ve never seen anything quite like it,” said Justin Pedretti, who owns a farm near the boat ramp in Bonaparte, Iowa, and first reported the fish kill. Under the most wide-reaching drought … Continue reading →

It was of course no match for Irene’s massive 50 MPH winds at landfall. Eugene Register-Guard – Google News Archive Search

  The graph above is the USHCN monthly data – final minus raw for all stations. The graph shows the usual cheating, adding 1.8 degrees on to 2011 relative to 1900. Now look at 2012 – the relative adjustment is … Continue reading →

NOAA announced a couple of days ago that summer 2012 is the hottest ever due to CO2. The forecast high for Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin tomorrow is 72 degrees.  On August 12, 1936 the temperature was 101 degrees.