Climate & Climate Change

The UK has two long temperature series. The Central England Temperature series is the world's longest series; the monthly mean begins in 1659, in the depths of the Little Ice Age. The series represents a roughly triangular area of the United Kingdom … [Read more...] about Comparing the UK’s Two Long Temperature Series for 2007

With the end of the year, and all the global warming hype, I've been trying to understand how hot 2007 really was globally and also the direction in which temperatures are now trending considering the satellite and near surface measurements at the … [Read more...] about 2007 Coldest this Century: Lubos Motl

A new paper has been published in Science, 3rd January, that uses the words 'natural variability,' the abstract copied below is self explanatory: The Spatial Pattern and Mechanisms of Heat Content Change in the North Atlantic M. Susan Lozier 1, … [Read more...] about North Atlantic Heat Gain and Natural Variability

At the beginning of each year the Australian Bureau of Meteorology publishes an 'Annual Climate Statement' with a summary of rainfall and temperatures for the previous year. The statement for 2007 includes the following brief overview: * … [Read more...] about Annual Australian Climate Statement 2007

The man-made global warming fear machine continues to collapse scientifically with new blockbuster peer-reviewed studies. Climate Fears Debunked! - Arctic Warming Naturally Caused - Russian scientist urges 'stock up on fur coats' to face upcoming … [Read more...] about Global Warming Fear Machine Cooled – Round Up from Marc Morano

I’d like to wish you a happy New Year, but I’m afraid I have a different sort of prediction. You’re in for very bad weather. In 2008, your television will bring you image after frightening image of natural havoc linked to global warming. You will be … [Read more...] about NYT article: In 2008, a 100 Percent Chance of Alarm