Tag Archives: Antarctica

Grab Bag – Tax Day 2017

Posted on 15 April 2017 by

Some misc. stuff that’s accumulated in my browsers but not reached the critical mass for individual postings. Continue reading →

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Ice Controls CO2 and Ocean Currents Shift Temperatures

Posted on 5 January 2015 by

A couple of papers that, taken together, say ocean current changes control the ice, and ice controls the CO2 level. Continue reading →

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Why Warm WAP One Wonders…

Posted on 27 October 2014 by

The Antarctic Peninsula is the only part of Antarctica that has any temperature other than extreme cold, and that is only due to a warm wind off the Pacific ocean. Continue reading →

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GIStemp – who needs Antarctic data or temps near ice.

Posted on 22 July 2014 by

A look at some problems with the ‘new’ GIStemp. Antarctic data? We don’t need no Antarctic Data… Continue reading →

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Weather Channel finds Summer warmer than Winter – due to Global Warming…

Posted on 26 February 2013 by

The Weather Channel picks up an NBC story from “Antarctica” on the South Shetland Islands well outside the Antarctic Circle and in the middle of the Southern Ocean and attributes more snow in Antarctica to CFCs and the “Ozone Hole” while less snow in the South Shetlands is due to Global Warming while more snow in the USA is due to… Global Warming… In the process, they discover summer is warmer than winter, but don’t notice it… Continue reading →

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GHCN v1 vs v3 Antarctica Region 7

Posted on 2 June 2012 by

The data from Antarctica are a bit sparse (only a couple of dozen stations) but that can enhance the visibility of how data changes over time. The stations in Antarctica are well known and well tended by professional staff (amateurs can’t just set up an Antarctic station in their back yard). Adjustment of their data is suspect. Continue reading →

Posted in AGW Science and Background, NCDC - GHCN Issues | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments