Real Climate Science

The world had been heating out of control for 140 years, but in 1990 the world’s top climate scientists just weren’t  smart enough to know about it. Good thing Michael Mann set the record straight.

First IPCC report

Twitter / AGW_Prof: Global ice melt accelerating …

Just like NOAA experts predicted, blistering July heat and drought is wrecking the corn crop

Chicago, IL Weather Forecast from Weather Underground

Assistant Prosecutor Bernie de la Rionda appeared frustrated at times by the prosecution witness’ testimony, which, like previous witnesses put on by the state, at times seemed to put Zimmerman in a sympathetic light. Several times, De La Rionda turned his back on the witness stand and looked to his co-counsel, almost in frustration.

Lead police detective to return to witness stand in Zimmerman trial | Fox News

Twitter / ret_ward: New paper on melting of the …

Santa Fe, NM Weather Forecast from Weather Underground

Temperatures in the blistering 70s. You can read all about the record heat in your favorite version of Pravda.

arctic.io – Arctic Terra – (2013/182)

A four-man crew is embarking today to row through the Northwest Passage in about 80 days. The feat has been made possible by global warming, which has freed Arctic waterways of more ice than ever.

The rowers hope to draw attention to the effects of climate change, the Ottawa Citizen reported.

In 2007, however, U.S. scientists reported that the Northwest Passage was completely free of ice for the first time since satellite tracking began in 1978.

Climate Change Enables A Summer-Long Rowboat Trip Through The Northwest Passage | Popular Science

This is what their ice-free route looked like yesterday.

arctic.io – Arctic Terra – (2013/182)

The current heat wave over California, Nevada, Arizona and New Mexico has temperatures hitting triple digits, with little relief at night. Hot weather is also baking the rest of the far West, including Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and parts of Utah and Montana.

New Mexico is hot? The Santa Fe Opera opening night almost got washed out by heavy rain on Friday. 63F there right now.

Santa Fe, NM Weather Forecast from Weather Underground

Then he claimed that Phoenix had their warmest night ever.

Phoenix set a record for highest nighttime temperature: 91

In 1989 and 1990, Phoenix recorded multiple minimum temperatures of 93 and 92 in June, July and August.

Maricopa County Arizona Weather – Records by the Month

Alarmists seem to feel that it is OK to just make nonsense up.

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h/t to Kirk Meyers