Wally Broecker’s Dumb Luck

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  Doug McNeall tweeted a link to this somewhat enigmatic essay yesterday. It’s by Wally Broecker, the so-called “Father of Global Warming”, an epithet which he earned by virtue of his fairly accurate prediction of global temperature rise (predicted to be mainly due to rising CO2 emissions) in 1975. It’s pretty obvious that Wally Broecker […]

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March 7, 2017 at 12:55AM

Understanding the Global Temperature II

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Recap: in the last article, I showed that the satellite record, which is our most reliable indication of global temperatures, is most like the sea temperature record and least like the land based record. I had a go at trying … Continue reading →

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March 6, 2017 at 07:53PM

Understanding the Global Temperature “discrepancies”

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In my last post I created a reconstruction of global temperature over 350 years which I show below: And as I said in the article, I was confused why the UAH 6 (red) had not warmed as much as the … Continue reading →

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March 6, 2017 at 08:52AM

Temperature Reconstruction

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Recently there’s been a couple of times I needed a global temperature but for obvious reasons I do not think it would be ethical to use reconstructions that I feel are fraudulent. This has left only UAH6 (which is the … Continue reading →

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March 6, 2017 at 04:36AM