Comment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Bart R
<i>"Alaska's climate is warming. While there have been warming and cooling trends before, climatologists tell us that the current rate of warming is unprecedented within the time of human...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by pokerguy
She frightens the left because she’s profoundly, shockingly, nearly unbelievably ignorant. I know you’re a bright guy Wag. That you can’t see her for what she is is exactly why I’m in such despair.
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Peter317
R Gates, if you choose to continue to believe in irrelevancies, that’s your business.
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Bart R
Pooh, Dixie | March 25, 2012 at 10:02 am | “vodka” You know, of course, that vodka (in any of its variants[1]) was a revival of the Soviet Union’s potato whiskey. It worked so well there that Western...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by tonyb
R Gates So in effect you are sayng that we know ALL the component parts that make up natural variability? I suspect that as in all sciences-especially new ones- there will be some big surprises in the...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Bart R
Jim Cripwell | March 25, 2012 at 12:53 pm | As we’ve both agreed the data doesn’t support using climate sensitivity, why continue on down that dark and unproductive alley? We have other, very real and...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Bart R
Jim2 You have a cite with actual data and analysis that proves Sarah Palin’s science wrong?
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Comment on Week in review 3/23/12 by WebHubTelescope
Gates is right. Almost all climate occurrences are thermally activated. This argument requires a grounding in statistical physics but here goes. Assume that some physical process is activated thermally...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Paul Vaughan
pdf: http://www.billhowell.ca/Climate%20and%20sun/Vaughan%20120324%20The%20Solar%20Cycle%27s%20Footprint%20on%20Terrestrial%20Climate.PDF This result can be considered definitive. It has absolute...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by NW
For more on the “Tragedy of the Commons,” this is a good read: http://bnp.binghamton.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Ostrom-2010-Polycentric-Governance.pdf It is Elinor Ostrom’s Nobel lecture, reworked...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Chief Hydrologist
Where do you get the idea that the cycle hasn’t peaked? http://lasp.colorado.edu/sorce/total_solar_irradiance_plots/images/tim_level3_tsi_24hour_640x480.png ‘As noted before, all of the ten two-year La...
View ArticleComment on On the adjustments to the HadSST3 data set by Greg Goodman
Jim, indeed you did not suggest running mean. You suggested a year long mean. That is not particularly relevant to a discussion on how to filter 25 or 30 year cycles. As I explained the 12m variation...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Chief Hydrologist
For Occams razor to apply one must apply a hypothesis to the phenomenon in question – and it is one that has been known about for a long time. ‘The Northern Hemisphere annular mode (NAM) (also known as...
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by tonyb
Beth and Bart I think that what both your accounts highlight is that relying on one type of crop is a dangerous business, as is the assumption that all circumstnces will remain the same. Over the last...
View ArticleComment on NRC’s artless untruths on climate change and food security by tonyb
Beth Thanks for the photos.Very interesting. tonyb
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by tonyb
R Gates Please stop trying to attribute modern weather events to the ‘anthropocene’ (last time I intend to use this ridiculous politically loaded term until it becomes official).when they are not...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Edim
Tony, every warming and “wierding” is anthropogenic, any cooling is natural. Simples!
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Steve Milesworthy
…that the government says that CFls are dangerous and need to be cleaned up carefully, these AGW advocates suddenly give plenty of reasons to discount the government. That proves that those “advocates”...
View ArticleComment on Week in review 3/23/12 by Chief Hydrologist
We have with the atmosphere what can be called common pool resources – like a forest, a fishery or an aquifer. We have 3 choices. The first is for governments to step in and tax carbon sourced energy...
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