Physicist F. James Cripwell, a former scientist with the UK’s Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge and now a member of the notorious list of 400 skeptical scientists, is of the opinion that we need an independent study to compare and contrast the four … [Read more...] about Different Measures of Global Temperature: A Note from James Cripwell
Climate & Climate Change
More Male Crocodiles in a Warmer World?
This dominant 4.5metre male Estuarine Crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) resides a kilometre or so downstream from my own abode on Cooper Creek; a proximity that we never forget! It has long been known that crocodile gender is determined by temperature. … [Read more...] about More Male Crocodiles in a Warmer World?
More Global Gore-ing: Al’s Virtual World
Speaking in Davos, at the World Economic Forum, Al Gore is quoted saying, 'Climate change 'significantly worse' than feared.' Gore claims, "the climate crisis is significantly worse and unfolding more rapidly than those on the pessimistic side of … [Read more...] about More Global Gore-ing: Al’s Virtual World
AGU Climate Consensus Statement: 9 Speak for 50,000?
The American Geophysical Union (AGU) have released this statement on Climate Change: The Earth's climate is now clearly out of balance and is warming. Many components of the climate system - including the temperatures of the atmosphere, land and … [Read more...] about AGU Climate Consensus Statement: 9 Speak for 50,000?
Loehle Temperature Reconstruction Corrected
In response to criticisms from Gavin Schmidt, Craig Loehle and J Huston McCulloch have published a correction to Loehle's temperature reconstruction that uses 18 non-tree ring proxies. The pdf of original paper and the correction can be found … [Read more...] about Loehle Temperature Reconstruction Corrected
New Paper: Warm Seas May Mean Fewer Hurricanes
A new paper has been published in GRL by Wang, C., and S. Lee, entitled: 'Global warming and United States landfalling hurricanes.' The South Florida Sun-Sentinel has an article about the new study here: Scientists: Warm seas may mean fewer … [Read more...] about New Paper: Warm Seas May Mean Fewer Hurricanes