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Politifact wrote a hit piece against Steve Doocy and me the other day without doing any actual fact checking or bothering to contact me. I responded to them and they asked me to send over my response. Here it is : … Continue reading →

Nearly every night in every city, the weatherman says “and several degrees cooler in outlying areas” That is how we know that the NCDC 0.1F UHI adjustment is completely accurate.

CNN has never showed any interest in soccer, until the day it was disclosed that the IRS had targeted a Republican Senator. Then soccer became their lead story. The Washington Post has weighed in on this matter with their usual … Continue reading →

Thousands of people died unnecessarily from the heat during July, 1936 – simply because NCDC didn’t have the opportunity to apply a TOBS adjustment to the thermometers yet, and cool them down. http://news.google.com/newspapers

Imagine you are operating a temperature station in July, 1936 – the hottest month in US history. Your time of observation is 5 pm. The temperature is 109 degrees, and you reset your thermometer. At 6 pm, a cold front … Continue reading →

Why is it that people like Zeke can’t understand what they are doing wrong? Using anomalies, infilling and gridding might be OK if you were happy with your network of stations and were just trying to generate a spatially averaged … Continue reading →

This comment is re-posted from the “Who Is Steven Goddard” thread. I don’t have the ability to move comments around, so closest I could do to meet Leon’s request is make a new post. Leon has been extremely generous, and in … Continue reading →

Progressives say there are no government conspiracies, which explains why Edward Snowden rocked the world with his disclosures.

People who say that droughts are getting worse, have absolutely no clue what they are talking about. http://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/