Monthly Archives: June 2013

Away for a while

Posted on June 30, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

I’m away at a meeting all this coming week, so am not sure how much time I’ll have for writing posts. I’m also starting to feel that I may be beginning to repeat myself a little, so some time away … Continue reading →

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Watt about prosecuting the IPCC?

Posted on June 30, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Christopher Monckton has a new post at Watts Up With That (WUWT) called is it time to prosecute the IPCC for fraud? In case you have a short attention span, the simple answer to Christopher’s question is “no”. So, why … Continue reading →

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Watt about Chip and Paddy?

Posted on June 28, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Watts Up With That (WUWT) has a new post called policy implications of climate models on the verge of failure. It discusses a poster presented by Paul C (Chip) Knappenberger and Patrick J. Michaels (Center for the Study of Science, … Continue reading →

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Tests of a climate forecast

Posted on June 27, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Thanks to a comment by Rachel, I’ve been made aware of a recent paper by Myles Allen called Tests of a decadal climate forecast. The paper is actually a short comment to the Editor and presents a comparison of the … Continue reading →

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Watt about the sea level rise?

Posted on June 26, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

I keep thinking that I should maybe take a break and write fewer posts. Then I make the mistake of having one final look at Watts Up With That (WUWT). Today they have a guest essay by Kevin Marshall called … Continue reading →

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Watt about the null hypothesis?

Posted on June 26, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

There’s a recent post on Watts Up With That (WUWT) called Can we actually even tell if humans are affecting the climate? What if we did nothing at all?. It’s part of an essay by someone called Charlie Martin. The … Continue reading →

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Watt about peer-review?

Posted on June 25, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

There’s a new post on Watts Up With That (WUWT) called peer review – the rotten business model of modern science. Given that one of the arguments in the post is that the anonymity of the reviewer gives them power … Continue reading →

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A lighter moment!

Posted on June 24, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Haven’t really had time for a post today and there’s nothing that I particularly feel like writing about at the moment (that could all change though). Instead I thought I would simply post the following cartoon. I don’t know who … Continue reading →

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Watt about John Cook and the atom bombs?

Posted on June 23, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Not surprisingly, Watts up With That (WUWT) has a post mocking John Cook’s recent quote that the increase in energy associated anthropogenic global warming (AGW) is the same as 4 Hiroshima bombs per second. As I showed in yesterdays’s post, … Continue reading →

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