Tag Archives: temperature anomaly data

Andrew Montford and the BBC News

Posted on September 29, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Andrew Montford, who writes the Bishop Hill blog is a noted climate science “skeptic”. In the run-up to the release of the IPCC’s AR5 SPM, the BBC had a number of news reports about climate science. One of the reports … Continue reading →

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Watt about the averages?

Posted on July 22, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Just a quick post to point out that Bob Tisdale doesn’t read things very carefully, or doesn’t take much time to think about what he has read. In a recent Watts Up With That (WUWT) post called Why the NOAA … Continue reading →

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Lies, damned lies and statistics!

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

There’s rather a strange post over on Bishop Hill called Met Office admits claims of significant temperature rise untenable. The post discusses the Met Office’s response to a parliamentary question by Lord Donahue in which he asked …Her Majesty’s Government … Continue reading →

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Has global warming stalled?

Posted on May 22, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

A particular theme of mine on this blog has been that using temperature anomaly data alone to determine if global warming has stopped or not is simplistic and ignores indicators of global warming. These are reductions in the volume of … Continue reading →

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Is global warming accelerating?

Posted on May 4, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

Watts Up With That (WUWT) has a recent post called Monckton asks IPCC for correction to AR4. This post relates to a letter sent to the IPCC by Christopher Monckton in which he asks them to correct an interpretation of … Continue reading →

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Watt about the “escalator”?

Posted on April 20, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

A little while ago Skeptical Science produced a graphic that they used to try and illustrate the difference between short-term variations and long-term trends. It was called The Escalator and I include it below. As I discussed in a previous … Continue reading →

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Watt about the comments?

Posted on April 17, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

My previous post was a general discussion about how one cannot use temperature anomaly data to claim that there has been a pause in global warming since the mid 1990s. You can read the post for yourself, but the main … Continue reading →

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There’s been no warming for 15/16/17 years!

Posted on April 17, 2013 by ...and Then There's Physics

This isn’t addressing any specific post on Watts Up With That (WUWT) but is aiming to clarify a common claim made on WUWT (by both those who write posts and those who submit comments) that there has been no warming … Continue reading →

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