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By P Gosselin on 24. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterLooking at NASA’s Vegetation Index data, the news is good: the globe has greened 10% so far this century. That’s good news because we know this ultimately means greater crop production area and forest expansion. Ironically, what many “experts claim to be a huge problem (CO2) is in fact one of the major reasons […]
Posted in Drought and Deserts, Fire |
By P Gosselin on 23. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye (photo, right) and Pierre Why has January, the dead of winter, been cooling at so many locations over the recent decades? End of warming? Looking at the data for mean January temperature for a number of places shows something we would not expect in a warming world: the mid winter month has […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 21. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterIn the latest video, German climate science site Die kalte Sonne here presents a review of sea level rise. No one disagrees that sea level is rising. But there’s plenty of disagreement on how fast it’s really rising. Tide gauges According to the direct tide gauge measurements, sea level rise has been modest and […]
Posted in Sea Levels |
By P Gosselin on 20. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterDespite media claims of increasing wildfires across the globe, data show the opposite is in fact the case: wildfires have been trending downwards since NASA started recording data. Two days ago Kenneth wrote about how paleoclimatological findings suggested wild fires in Australia and the northwestern US raged with greater frequency and regularity until 500 […]
Posted in Drought and Deserts |
By P Gosselin on 19. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterMany climate policies are based on scenarios generated by models. Depending on what these models churn out, actions and costly regulations get enacted to mitigate the worst consequences. So we hope that the modelers get it right. Unfortunately they are still shooting in the dark. Even short term models are failing miserably. TWC forecast […]
Posted in Stupid Predictions |
By P Gosselin on 17. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterGermany’s capital Berlin was forced to replace some of its electric buses with diesel buses due to range problems associated with the cold weather. Berlin. Germany’s fleet of e-buses had a hard time coping with the recent cold weather as dozens had to be replaced by diesel powered buses. Photo by Robert Radke, CC […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 16. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterCORRECTION: 22 firefighters were needed (not 22 brigades). =================================== The burned out vehicle and unstable batteries had to be submerged in a container full of water for days to keep them from reigniting. The German online HNA daily here reports how a VW Golf 8 Hybrid vehicle suddenly “exploded” Saturday evening before bursting into […]
Posted in Alternative Energy |
By P Gosselin on 14. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterSoutheast Greenland sea surface temperature was warmer than today in the 1940s, scientists find. A team of Danish scientists led by David Wangner published a paper a year ago about the results of a Greenland sediment core from Skjoldungen Fjord, near the Thrym Glacier, which allowed sea surface temperatures to be reconstructed. Hat-tip: Die […]
Posted in Misc. |
By P Gosselin on 13. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterData show the month of January has been cooling across the northern hemisphere over the recent decades as winters make a comeback. Charts by Kirye (photo right) and Pierre German research news site Forschung und Lehre here reports how climate researcher Professor Stefan Rahmstorf of the Potsdam Institute concedes: “cold waves like the one […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 12. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitter9300-year old vegetation remnants found under receding glaciers in Northern Sweden show that the trees once grew where tundra exists today, meaning it was warmer. Hat-tip: Kenneth Richard A new Swedish publication titled New Presence Of Beaver (Castor fiber L) in the Scandes sustains warmer-than-present conditions and a patchily treed and rich mountainscape finds […]
Posted in Glaciers |
By P Gosselin on 10. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Kirye (photo right) and Pierre Gosselin The month of January has been cooling for 30 years in a number of European regions. A few days ago we looked at Germany’s mean temperature trend for January, and found that the mid-winter month has been cooling over the past three decades. Cooling Ireland Today we […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 9. February 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe polar vortex theory takes a beating: The claim a warm Arctic is behind the brutally cold winter conditions at the mid latitudes is shown by a Nature study to be scientifically baseless. Hat-tip: Die kalte Sonne. Now that Europe and North America are getting blasted by unusually severe winter weather, which climate alarmists […]
Posted in Misc. |
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