Comment on Sea level rise discussion thread by capt. dallas 0.8 +/-0.2
Jim D, The criticism is for the equation not you. Ein=Eout – delta S, where delta S can be positive or negative for thousands of years. If you have 600 years of positive delta S, the ocean giving up...
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To Rob Starkey: I don’t have any skin in climate science. If AGW is real and is just a tiny amount, that would satisfy my scientific curiosity. For me, it’s all about following the scientific theory...
View ArticleComment on Uncertainty is not your friend (?) by Ronald
Until someone can define the ideal climate how can we guess whether climate changes are towards that ideal or away from it?
View ArticleComment on Sea level rise discussion thread by Dave Springer
@latimer re; logarithmic decline in CO2 LWIR absorption Quite right. It’s not a just a straight log curve either. The effect increases linearly for about the first 100ppm partial pressure then goes...
View ArticleComment on Uncertainty is not your friend (?) by steven
I did address the data bias you mentioned. Your problem is you wish to change my opinion. My opinion is not going to be changed by a couple of blog comments. If you wish to know what would change my...
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Willfully ignorant? That would take an exceptional amount of willpower in my case, Vaughn. For you perhaps not so much. Ad homs aside, my point was that you can’t average measurements that were never...
View ArticleComment on Uncertainty is not your friend (?) by Wagathon
When stay-at-home parents home-school their children — apparently those are counted as green jobs.
View ArticleComment on Conservative perspectives on climate change by Vaughan Pratt
Which seems to make the whole idea impervious to empirical validation ….. Indeed! No thermal phenomenon changing faster than on a decade time scale can be correlated with global warming. Only the...
View ArticleComment on Uncertainty is not your friend (?) by gbaikie
“O.K. show me your working. ” There is no argument about the fact that currently we are in cold period in terms of last 10 million years. Or this period we in is an ice age. And interglacial period we...
View ArticleComment on Conservative perspectives on climate change: Part II by GaryM
Well that’s just dumb. Unless by “better environmental standards” you mean the same as your typical progressive, ie. whatever big government program is popular among your friends and colleagues at the...
View ArticleComment on Uncertainty is not your friend (?) by willard
The Monty Hall problem seems less paradoxical from a bird’s eye view: > When first presented with the Monty Hall problem an overwhelming majority of people assume that each door has an equal...
View ArticleComment on Conservative perspectives on climate change: Part II by Willis...
Judith, as someone who describes himself as “true green”, I think you have highlighted a very important perspective and issue. Having worked as a commercial salmon fisherman for a good chuck of my...
View ArticleComment on Sea level rise discussion thread by Jim D
capt. dallas, you have not understood my equation, and are changing the subject by even talking about entropy and 33 C. My equation applies to sensitivity around today’s climate, not a hypothetical...
View ArticleComment on Sea level rise discussion thread by hunter
CC, Hmmmm….Whom to listen to? The young punk (you) or the guy who writes the books and publishes the papers? It is a really tough call.
View ArticleComment on Sea level rise discussion thread by hunter
Doc, One thing about bs science like what CC pushes is that they need special terms and never actually define them well.
View ArticleComment on Conservative perspectives on climate change: Part II by Max_OK
“Yeah but developing world needs to develop. Best thing we can do is encourage democracy and trade- can’t have one or other. Could call it one thing: free trade.” ——– China loves free trade. It lets...
View ArticleComment on Sea level rise discussion thread by hunter
Webster dishes much but can have dished very little.
View ArticleComment on Conservative perspectives on climate change: Part II by Max_OK
“I wouldn’t know a conservative environmentalist if he/she flew into me and set me afire.” WEIRD ! I hope that never happens.
View ArticleComment on Conservative perspectives on climate change: Part II by Max_OK
“It might be worth asking Conservatives and Libertarians to try to bring themselves to accept, even if its just the possibility, and for the sake of arguiment, that the consensus position on AGW might...
View ArticleComment on Conservative perspectives on climate change: Part II by Jim D
Yes, not just clean coal, but things like mercury and arsenic, and they oppose it. Too expensive. Cuts into their profits. Etc. They think clean air, safe food and water is a progressive plot of some...
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