There were a couple of thousand of us at the dawn service this morning here in Yeppoon to commemorate ANZAC day – when Australian and New Zealand troops landed in Gallipoli one fateful morning in 1915. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has … [Read more...] about Giving to the Sepik, on ANZAC Day
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More Ocean Temperature Data & More Diving, This Weekend – Great Keppel Island
I’m back in Yeppoon. This afternoon I was at Wreck Point, and in the distance, over my left shoulder, you can see Great Keppel Island. According to the New York Times there is mass coral bleaching there (CLICK HERE). A photograph of the corals at … [Read more...] about More Ocean Temperature Data & More Diving, This Weekend – Great Keppel Island
Cyclone Kirrily Smashed my Favourite Coral Reef
If you care enough to know what damage, real damage, from a cyclone looks like at a coral reef, get yourself to Townsville and book a trip with Adrenalin Snorkel and Dive to John Brewer Reef. It is not hard to describe parts of John Brewer Reef … [Read more...] about Cyclone Kirrily Smashed my Favourite Coral Reef
Stay in the Loop, this New Year – Subscribe to my E-News
I know what it feels like to be 'cancelled', over and over. Even before that became something that was talked about. So, I am particularly grateful for my blog, and also my MailChimp. I don't email to everyone on the MailChimp list as regularly … [Read more...] about Stay in the Loop, this New Year – Subscribe to my E-News
Averaging Last Seconds Versus Bureau Peer-Review
Averaging by its very nature smooths: removing peaks and troughs. Temperature data tends to be cyclical, whether on a one-minute, or thousand-year scale. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology has made a habit of smoothing when it is convenient and … [Read more...] about Averaging Last Seconds Versus Bureau Peer-Review
Fake Analysis by Greg Ayers and Jane Warne – Because End Justifies Means
I estimate the Bureau have about 200,000 parallel temperature records. These are handwritten records of temperatures measured at the same place and the same time from a traditional mercury thermometer and the newer resistance probes. I have been … [Read more...] about Fake Analysis by Greg Ayers and Jane Warne – Because End Justifies Means