Academy of alarm
What does the Australian Academy of science think their role should be? To inform or to frighten? To elucidate public policy issues from a scientif...
Tag: temperature
Century trends in Victorian temperatures
There are a dozen or so rural Victorian weather stations, of the 255 listed as reporting maximum temperature data to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, tha...
Temperatures for June in Victoria
June 2009 was not as warm as June 2008, but still 0.8° C above the average for 1961-1990, according to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology. There have be...
Temperatures for May in Victoria
Temperatures in May 2009 were 0.52° C above the historical average.
U.S. and Global Temperatures: a correction
Dr Gavin Schmidt, a climate modeler at NASA and a principal author of the Real Climate weblog, has emailed me to point out an error (mine) in my review of Ian...
How bad is polar ice loss?
News reports everywhere are picking up the theme of 'alarm' over the extent of ice cover at the poles. "‘What we’re seeing is very dramatic,̵...
A climate rebuttal
< p>A strong message with <a href="http://climatesci.org/2009/03/31/open-letter-by-the-cato-institute-on-climate-science/" title="Climate Science: R...