“Meteorologist John Burchfield breaks down the science”

The frequency of hot days has plummeted in Ohio, but meteorologist John Burchfield claims the exact opposite and blames it on “climate change.”

“climate change is making warm weather more common and intense. Days in the 90s have grown much more common on average. The graph below compares the frequency of 90-degree days between 1970 and 2021.”

Climate change is causing more 90-degree days in the summertime | wtol.com

Ohio – State Climate Summaries 2022

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Arctic Melt Update

Arctic sea ice melt has been very slow over the last few days, as temperatures have dropped below freezing

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Climate Reanalyzer

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Ocean and Ice Services | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut

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Record Heat In Africa

Despite having no data for the Congo and much of Africa, NOAA has determined that June was record hot there.

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Expert Forecasting

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Arctic summers ice-free ‘by 2013’

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We Can’t Ignore the Security Threat from Climate Change | HuffPost Impact

Mar 19, 2024, page A001 – The Los Angeles Times at Newspapers.com

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John Kerry’s Forecast

“Scientists project that the Arctic will be ice-free in the summer of 2013. Not in 2050, but four years from now.”

John Kerry Oct 16, 2009

We Can’t Ignore the Security Threat from Climate Change | HuffPost Impact

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Michael Mann Forecast Update

Michael Mann forecast 33 named Atlantic storms this year, so far there have been four.

Forecast group predicts most active Atlantic hurricane season on record – The Washington Post

Weather Street: 2024 Atlantic Hurricanes and Tropical Storms

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Growth Of The Petermann Glacier

“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”
George Orwell, 1984

 

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My CT-Scan

I spent the weekend in the hospital after many months of severe pain, and they did a CT-Scan, where they discovered a massive cyst on my left kidney.  Two liters of fluid was then drained from the cyst and I am home feeling much better now.

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Ice Free Arctic Forecasts

The basic physics behind why these forecasts have failed.

 

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Lowest In 7.5 Billion Years

Last year on July 27, academics announced that Antarctic sea ice extent was the lowest in 7.5 billion years, and that “vast regions of the Antarctic coastline were ice free for the first time in the observational record.”

“we’d expect to see a winter like this about once every 7.5 billion years.

vast regions of the Antarctic coastline were ice free for the first time in the observational record.”

Antarctic sea ice levels dive in ‘five-sigma event’, as experts flag worsening consequences for planet – ABC News

There was a small region along the Antarctic Peninsula with no ice.

Now there are unusually large amounts of ice around the Antarctic Peninsula, and ice has grown a record rate over the past week.

 

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