Kevin Trenberth is head of the large US National Centre for Atmospheric Research and one of the advisory high priests of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). A New Zealander by birth, Trenberth has had a distinguished career as … [Read more...] about Forecasts All Up in the Air: A Note from Bob Carter
Climate & Climate Change
Monthly Maxima and Minima and What it Means: A Note from Ian Mott
Hello Jennifer, Further to recent posts on the need for new perspectives on Global Warming that can only come from revised graphical treatment, I enclose two graphs that provide us with valuable information on the exact nature and threat potential … [Read more...] about Monthly Maxima and Minima and What it Means: A Note from Ian Mott
Floods in Goulburn
"Ravaged by the harshest water restrictions in Australia, Goulburn, NSW, residents spent last night preparing for floods and possible evacuations. "A huge downpour soaked the region yesterday, with Canberra receiving 44mm of rain. "That has brought … [Read more...] about Floods in Goulburn
Fish, Mud and Global Cooling
In 1998 Timothy Patterson from the Department of Earth Sciences at Carlton University, Canada, was funded to determine if there were regular cycles in West Coast fish productivity. The government was looking to establish appropriate fishing quotas … [Read more...] about Fish, Mud and Global Cooling
New Perspective on Global Temperatures: A Note from Ian Mott
Hello Jen, It has been obvious for some time now that the world has been encouraged to regard temperature changes as being overly significant by the use of anomaly graphs that use the entire vertical scale to portray the extent of the temperature … [Read more...] about New Perspective on Global Temperatures: A Note from Ian Mott
Save the Planet, Throw C02 Into Outer Space?
"Six scientists from some of the leading scientific institutions in the United States have issued what amounts to an unambiguous warning to the world: civilisation itself is threatened by global warming. They also implicitly criticise the UN's … [Read more...] about Save the Planet, Throw C02 Into Outer Space?

Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
