Hurricane scientist Dr. Ryan Maue rips climate ‘hype’ on Irma & Harvey

My own research, cited in a recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, found that during the past half-century tropical storms and hurricanes have not shown an upward trend in frequency or accumulated energy. Instead they remain naturally variable from year-to-year. The global prevalence of the most intense storms (Category 4 and 5) has not […]

The Paris Climate Deal. We’re Out. We’re In! No, We’re Out! Maybe

By JAZZ SHAW   Was this another case of the media relying on anonymous sources and getting the story wrong or the White House having different people talking out of school who aren’t on the same page? I’m referring to an article from the Wall Street Journal which lit up the internet last night. The original title […]

ARCTIC SEA ICE ENDS MELTING SEASON AT LEVELS ABOVE 5 AND 10 YEARS AGO

Via: https://www.vencoreweather.com/blog/2017/9/17/400-pm-while-still-below-normal-arctic-sea-ice-ends-melting-season-at-levels-above-5-and-10-years-ago By Meteorologist Paul Dorian – Vencore, Inc. –vencoreweather.com *WHILE STILL BELOW-NORMAL, ARCTIC SEA ICE ENDS MELTING SEASON AT LEVELS ABOVE 5 AND 10 YEARS AGO*   Climate Info Using EUMETSAT satellite data to determine Arctic sea ice extent where sea ice concentration is greater than or equal to 15%. Source: http://osisaf.met.no/p/new_ice_extent_graphs.php Overview Arctic sea ice […]

Scripps climate model study: 5% Chance of ‘Catastrophic’ Global Warming by Century’s End

BY CHRIS JENNEWEIN ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2017 IN TECH | 7133 VIEWS A new study by Scripps Institution of Oceanography finds a 5 percent chance that rapid global warming will be “catastrophic” or worse for the human race. The study led by Veerabhadran “Ram” Ramanathan, a distinguished professor of climate and atmospheric sciences and adviser to Pope Francis, found that an average global […]