Category: climate science?
RP Sr's one-man kamikaze attack against the IPCC continues. RPs point appears to be that the IPCCs forcing-since-1750 of +1.6 W/m2 is not compatible with a current imbalance of about 0.85 W/m2. Sadly RPs link to the Hansen paper concerned...
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Category: not fun at all
UK teacher jailed over teddy row: "A British teacher has been found guilty in Sudan of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad."...
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Category: fun
Found amongst some old papers....
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Category: climate science?
RP Sr sez: "We have shown in several studies that the downscaling of multi-year global model predictions by regional climate models is very strongly dependent on the lateral boundary conditions of the parent model". Good grief, really? Well you'd hope...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:13 AM • 6 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate grumping
From Instapundit via Quark soup....
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 4:54 AM • 87 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate science
When I was a wee mustelid, I wrote about this; and there is an RC piece, and as far as I know, its all still valid. But this post is aimed at those who put an "s" into poles in...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 9:35 AM • 26 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: fun
Physics Phun from CIP...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:47 PM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate science?
Thaas outrageous, big Mammy refers. We had it as our journal club today, and the outcome was, no-one thought Hansen had done a convincing job. The paper itself is confusing ("like being inside Hansens head", as someone put it) and...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 9:28 AM • 62 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: misc
Cruise ship sinking off Argentina says the BBC. And "Passengers and crew have been rescued off Argentina from a cruise liner, which began sinking after it hit ice. The M/S Explorer ran into trouble near King George Island in the...
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Posted by William M. Connolley at 5:20 AM • 13 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Category: climate politics
A letter from the naughty coal people, and Hansens uncompromising reply, is at http://www.columbia.edu/~jeh1/NMAletters_20071121.pdf. I've been a bit critical of Hansen for over-egging the science sometimes, but exchanges like this are good to remind you of where you stand. [Update:...
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