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By Kenneth Richard on 13. September 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterThree new studies affirm there has been no significant change in natural disasters, precipitation, or bushfire across Australia for the last several decades. Instances when perilous flooding, drought, bushfire, cyclones, storms, heatwaves…occur at the nearly same time are classified as “compound disaster” events. Across Australia, there has been no statistically significant trend in compound […]
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By P Gosselin on 1. September 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterBy Frank Bosse (Die kalte Sonne) Over the past few summers, the media have been repeatedly tried t sell us an “increasing summer rainfall deficit” as an effect of climate change. What about precipitation at the end of summer 2021? Chart: Summer precipitation. Data source German DWD national weather service. Image by Frank Bosse […]
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By P Gosselin on 31. August 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterMadagascar’s current drought is perfectly within normal range. Droughts were even worse in the past, 2000 years of precipitation reconstruction data show… Linking Madagascar drought to climate change “scientifically not correct” Not surprisingly, there been lots of climate doomsday talk about the drought and hunger situation in Madagascar, all coming from the usual suspects. […]
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By P Gosselin on 7. August 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterFrom Die kalte Sonne The German Weather Service (DWD) published its weather summary for July 2021: July 2021 was significantly too wet, slightly too warm and lacked sunshine. […] In July, an average of about 110 liters per square meter (l/m²) fell nationwide and thus almost 40 percent more precipitation than the average of […]
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By P Gosselin on 4. July 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterJust a couple of anecdotes today… Happy 4th of July everyone, though personally I don’t there’s really much left to celebrate anymore. Government lockdowns and social media censoring of legitimate opposing opinions remind me of Cold War time Communist countries. We’re not free anymore, and so celebrating “freedom” is a bit of joke. Independence […]
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By Kenneth Richard on 14. June 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterScientists continue to publish new drought reconstructions indicating there were far more frequent and severe drought periods in the past several thousand years than anything observed in the modern period. A new study (Berg and McColl, 2021) indicates there have long been “qualitatively incorrect” estimates of the impact modern and future warming has on […]
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By P Gosselin on 6. June 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterContinued claims of a German drought have become preposterous. During today’s Sunday walk, I observed how much rain we’ve been getting here in northwest Germany lately – see photos below. Many of the farmers’ fields have become flooded, streams and rivers are at high levels and ditches are full of water. Yet, some alarmists […]
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By P Gosselin on 20. April 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterThe COVID crisis worked wonderfully for the cheerleaders and addicts of lockdowns. It showed that it was indeed possible to panic the pubic enough to get them to accept restrictions and lockdowns. WANTED: NEW CRISIS TO SUCCEED COVID 19 But everyone knows that the days are numbered for the COVID crisis, and so another […]
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By Kenneth Richard on 15. April 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitter With data showing individual death risk from natural disasters (floods, droughts, hurricanes, tornadoes…) declined from 7.2 per million population in the 1990s to 5.6 in the 2010s, a new study takes aim at the IPCC’s “subjective opinion” labeling method in the manufacture of climate alarm. Per an exhaustive data analysis (Broccard, 2021), both […]
Posted in Alarmism, Climate Politics, Drought and Deserts, Flood, Hurricanes/Tornados, IPCC, Weather |
By Kenneth Richard on 8. March 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterNortheast China has not been cooperating with the anthropogenic global warming narrative. A few years ago NE China was shown to be up to 7-9°C warmer than present during the Early Holocene (Zheng et al., 2018), when CO2 concentrations drifted around 260 ppm. Image Source: Zheng et al., 2018 Now two new studies indicate […]
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By Kenneth Richard on 1. March 2021
Share this…FacebookTwitterAn assessment of the 1856-2012 drought frequency/intensity along the US West Coast leaves no role for human activity in hydroclimate. Across the globe, no clear precipitation trends have been observed in the last several decades (Nguyen et al., 2018) Image Source: Nguyen et al., 2018 Instead of an intensification of the hydrological cycle projected […]
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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 […]
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