Climate & Climate Change

Science Journal: A Greener Greenland: Natural Variability of Greenland Climate, Vegetation, and Ice Volume During the Past Million Years Anne de Vernal* and Claude Hillaire-Marcel The response of the Greenland ice sheet to global warming is a … [Read more...] about Climate Science Round Up from This Week’s Science and Nature Journals

CBS News have published an Associated Press (AP) story entitled: 'Today's Quakes Deadlier Than In Past,' Study: Seismic Activity 5 Times More Energetic Than 20 Years Ago Because Of Global Warming: (AP) New research compiled by Australian scientist … [Read more...] about AP Duped by Spoof Global Warming Study?

A new paper has been published by Sicre et al in Earth and Planetary Science Letters entitled: 'Decadal variability of sea surface temperatures off North Iceland over the last 2000 years.' The Abstract states: Ocean variability at decadal … [Read more...] about 2000 Years of North Icelandic Sea Surface Temperatures

Teams of climate change researchers around the world will be anxiously counting down the launch of the Jason-2 satellite from California, scheduled for 20 June 2008. Successful lift-off will mean a whole new era in detecting the expansion of our … [Read more...] about Jason – 2 Ocean Research Satellite Due for Launch

A new paper has been published in the journal Nature entitled: 'Subtropical to boreal convergence of tree-leaf temperatures' by Brent R. Helliker & Suzanna L. Richter, which has implications for climate reconstructions using tree ring data. The … [Read more...] about New Paper has Implications for Tree Ring Data

The first United Nation's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Report had a Chapter headed "Validation of Climate Models". A similar Chapter occurred in the first draft of the Second Report. I commented that since no climate model has … [Read more...] about Validation, Evaluation and Exaggeration from the IPCC: A Note from Vincent Gray