Smoking Gun That Hansen’s Adjustments And The Hockey Stick Are Garbage: ‘Correlation between raw USHCN max temps & Briffa’s trees from 1960-1994..correlation is pretty decent’
'Mann used Hansen's garbage adjustments as justification & basis of hockey stick. Hansen made incorrect adjustments to data. Mann looked at incorrect adjustments & decided to throw out tree ring data – because they didn't match incorrect adjustments. Then Mann replaced correct tree ring data with incorrect adjusted data - based on belief that a rise from 319 to 320 PPM CO2 had somehow corrupted trees ability to function properly'