THIS last summer has been hot in Australia. But was it the hottest ever? Summer 80 years ago was arguably as hot, if not hotter. Back then more ferocious bushfires burnt larger areas. Yet Australia’s Environment Minister, Melissa Price, recently … [Read more...] about Hottest Summer in Australia was 1938/1939
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Jones at Rutherglen – More Cooling Generates Global Warming
COOLING the past relative to the present has the general effect of making the present appear hotter – it is a way of generating more global warming for the same weather. The Bureau of Meteorology has rewritten Australia’s temperature in this way … [Read more...] about Jones at Rutherglen – More Cooling Generates Global Warming
Changes to Darwin’s Climate History are Not Logical
THE hubris of the Australian Bureau of Meteorology is on full display with its most recent remodelling of the historic temperature record for Darwin. The Bureau has further dramatically increased the rate of global warming at Darwin by further … [Read more...] about Changes to Darwin’s Climate History are Not Logical
Bureau Rewrites History – Again, at Albany
THE Australian Bureau of Meteorology keeps remodelling the temperature record for Australia – and not just by a little bit. Temperatures are changed through a process known as homogenisation, and then changed again, sometimes by as much as 6.4 … [Read more...] about Bureau Rewrites History – Again, at Albany
No Judge Available, Anymore, to Hear Peter Ridd Versus James Cook University
Peter Ridd’s trial was set-down to be heard over three days next week, beginning on Monday 12th November. Many of us have made plans to travel to Brisbane – booked and paid for accommodation – to simply be there, to support Peter as he takes on the … [Read more...] about No Judge Available, Anymore, to Hear Peter Ridd Versus James Cook University
Denying Comment from Experts, from the Marine Geophysical Laboratory
IN the wake of the very high-profile launch of the WWF Save the Reef Campaign in June 2001, there was a flurry of newspaper articles. They uncritically reported the WWF claim that sediment was literally smothering the corals of the Great Barrier … [Read more...] about Denying Comment from Experts, from the Marine Geophysical Laboratory
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD has worked in industry and government. She is currently researching a novel technique for long-range weather forecasting funded by the B. Macfie Family Foundation.