By Kenneth Richard on 15. April 2024
More evidence emerges that Antarctica has undergone rapid glacier and sea ice expansion in recent centuries, in line with the long-term and recent Antarctic cooling trend. West Antarctica’s mean annual surface temperatures cooled by more than -1.8°C (-0.93°C per decade) from 1999-2018 (Zhang et al., 2023). Not just West Antarctica, but most of the continent […]
Posted in Antarctic, Cooling/Temperature, Glaciers |
By Kenneth Richard on 11. April 2024
The North Atlantic, the Pacific Northwest (USA), and northern Finland were all warmer than today between 1000 and 2000 years ago. Today’s (2000 CE) July air temperatures in the Azores – archipelago islands in the middle North Atlantic, ~1400 km west of Portugal – are visually shown to average about 10 to 11°C in a […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Paleo-climatology |
By P Gosselin on 3. April 2024
Tokyo winters have in fact cooled (slightly) over the past 4 decades… Charts by Kirye The December 1 to February 29 meteorological winter ended and the latest data for the mean winter temperature are available for Tokyo and its island Hachijō-jima. Looking at the mean DJF winter temperature trend for Tokyo going back 39 years […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 24. March 2024
What follows are excerpts from EIKE Unexpected snow in Saudi Arabia In the desert of Afif, west of Riyadh, it snowed unexpectedly, both citizens and tourists were shocked. The significant drop in temperatures was expected with strong north-westerly winds making it even colder. Last year (2023), parts of Saudi Arabia saw its first snowfall in 100 […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Weather |
By P Gosselin on 17. March 2024
AI admits global historical weather data was sparse … “significant limitations to our certainty about global mean temperatures.” Chart source here. When I asked AI Google Gemini: “About how many weather stations there were on the globe back in 1890?”, this is the answer it provided: The exact number of weather stations in 1890 is […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By Kenneth Richard on 7. March 2024
A -0.005°C temperature change over a span of 60 years in northern Pakistan (Himalaya region) is ostensibly having “adverse impacts in multiple sectors.” The first sentence of a new paper’s (Khan et al., 2024) abstract claims: “Hindu Kush Himalaya region is experiencing rapid climate change with adverse impacts in multiple sectors.” But in the body […]
Posted in Alarmism, Cooling/Temperature, Natural Variability, Paleo-climatology |
By P Gosselin on 30. December 2023
Warm and wet… According to preliminary results from the data collected from Germany’s approximately 2000 weather stations, the year 2023 was the warmest on record. So reports the Offenbach, Germany-based DWD national weather service. Yet, official claims don’t always seem to correspond to real life observations. Despite 6th wettest year on record and mass flooding […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Drought and Deserts, Flood |
By P Gosselin on 10. December 2023
By EIKE, electroverse In early December, the Arctic practically spread to Russia (and Europe), see following chart: Image: Temperature anomalies of up to -30°C below the seasonal average. Cropped at EIKE. Extreme cold set in across most of Russia’s 17.1 million km² territory, the third year in a row that the country has suffered from […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 6. December 2023
A top polar scientist interviewed by the Russian Academy of Sciences says we need to prepare for serious global cooling, to begin by 2030-2035. Cites studies of Lake Baikal and historic climate epochs. Andrey Fedotov. Photo: Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences. People’s Voice here reports: “One of the world’s top Arctic scientist’s […]
Posted in Arctic, Cooling/Temperature, Russian Climate Science |
By P Gosselin on 5. December 2023
X-account Kunstliche Intelligenz here reports on Germany’s recent heavy snowfalls in Munich, which surprised experts and media and sent them scrambling for an explanation. Snow quantities: Climate models are patient. By Kunstliche Intelligenz Chart shows the max. snow depth reached and date occurred each year in Munich since 1954. Source: Kunstliche Intelligenz It’s snowing a lot […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature |
By P Gosselin on 1. December 2023
The preliminary data from the approx. 2000 DWD German national weather service have been tabulated for autumn (September-October-November) 2023. It is the second warmest in Germany since measurements began in 1881. The period from January to November 2023 is also in second place with an average of 11.2 °C. Uwe Kirsche, spokesperson for the German […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Weather |
By P Gosselin on 28. November 2023
EIKE Cold Report No. 33 (excerpts) By Christian Freuer, Electroverse Europe’s best start to a ski season in a long time Contrary to mainstream groupthink, reality is once again smacking climate alarmism in the face. Recently, ski resorts from the French Alps down to the Italian Dolomites reported almost a meter of fresh snow, resulting in […]
Posted in Cooling/Temperature, Misc. |
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