The latest satellite (SLATS) data on Queensland clearing is now available and it provides an interesting insight into how data can be presented in a way that is quite remote from the truth on the ground. The report, Landcover Change in Queensland … [Read more...] about Government Misrepresents Extent of Land Clearing: A Note from Ian Mott
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Radiative forcing due to land use change in southwest Australia
Having seen Ian Mott's note on land change, I though I would post this paper suggesting that climate models and therefore the IPCC underestimate the effects of land use change on climate: JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, VOL. 112, D09117, … [Read more...] about Radiative forcing due to land use change in southwest Australia
The Little Ice Age in Australia
I have previously posted comments about this paper, published in the Journal of Quaternary Science that provides evidence for the generally cooler period known as the Little Ice Age being a global phenomenon rather than being limited to the Northern … [Read more...] about The Little Ice Age in Australia
18,000 year temperature reconstruction for New Zealand
I came accross this paper in the latest edition of the Journal of Quaternary Science entitled: 'A pre-deforestation pollen-climate calibration model for New Zealand and quantitative temperature reconstructions for the past 18 000 years BP.' JQS … [Read more...] about 18,000 year temperature reconstruction for New Zealand
Truth or Swindle?
Apologies to those of an alarmist disposition, but I have an opinion piece published here on TGGWS, copied below. It is based on what I have written and posted here and elsewhere: Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth (AIT) and Martin Durkin’s The Great … [Read more...] about Truth or Swindle?
Some Weekend Reading from Marc Morano (Part 5)
1. Coldest Temperature Stations shut down in old Soviet Union caused artificial rise in global average temp Excerpt: With data provided by Ross McKitrick the number of temperature stations around the world dropped by about 7000 in the 1989-1990 time … [Read more...] about Some Weekend Reading from Marc Morano (Part 5)
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
