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- Washington Post Headline: “Worlds fish have been moving to cooler waters for decades, study finds”
- On Hartmann and Wendler 2005 “The Significance of the 1976 Pacific Climate Shift in the Climatology of Alaska.”
- Multidecadal Variations and Sea Surface Temperature Reconstructions
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Mid-May 2013 Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly Update
The sea surface temperature anomalies of the NINO3.4 region in the equatorial Pacific (5S-5N, 170W-120W) are a commonly used metric for the frequency, strength and duration of El Niño and La Niña events. For the week centered on May 15, 2013, … Continue reading
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Hurricane Main Development Region Sea Surface Temperatures & Anomalies – Plus a Couple of Other Regions
OVERVIEW This post presents the annual cycle in sea surface temperatures for the hurricane main development region in the North Atlantic. It also presents the sea surface temperature anomalies for three regions: (1) the Main Development Region, (2) the Gulf … Continue reading
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Washington Post Headline: “Worlds fish have been moving to cooler waters for decades, study finds”
This is an addition to the post Fishy Temperature Proxy by Anthony Watts. INTRODUCTION A new paper about fish migration patterns from 1970 to 2006 is getting some attention by the press. My Figure 1 is Figure 2 from Cheung … Continue reading
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On Hartmann and Wendler 2005 “The Significance of the 1976 Pacific Climate Shift in the Climatology of Alaska.”
This post was first posted at WattsUpWithThat here a few days ago. HHHHHHHH This post presents a number of problems the 2005 Hartmann and Wendler paper “The Significance of the 1976 Pacific Climate Shift in the Climatology of Alaska.” These … Continue reading
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Multidecadal Variations and Sea Surface Temperature Reconstructions
UPDATE: I’ve added a link at the end of the post for those interested in a copy of it in .pdf format. ########### OVERVIEW This is a somewhat lengthy blog post. There’s lots of information for newcomers, and there are … Continue reading
Introduction to the Hadley Centre’s HadCRUH Specific Humidity Dataset
Note: After initially posting this, I rearranged the text and Figure 1 to reduce the space on the front page. ##### UPDATE: I’ve added an animation to the end of the post. It illustrates the changes in specific humidity anomalies in response to the 1997/98 … Continue reading
Even More about Trenberth’s Missing Heat – An Eye Opening Comment by Roger Pielke Sr.
Roger Pielke Sr. was quoted in David Appell’s recent article Whither global warming? Has global warming slowed down? over at the Yale Forum on Climate Change & The Media. That portion of the article reads: About 90 percent of this … Continue reading
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April 2013 Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Anomaly Update
MONTHLY SST ANOMALY MAP The following is a Global map of Reynolds OI.v2 Sea Surface Temperature (SST) anomalies for April 2013. It was downloaded from the NOMADS website. The contour levels are set at 0.5 deg C, and white is … Continue reading
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SkepticalScience Still Misunderstands or Misrepresents the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO)
The author of the recent SkepticalScience post Distinguishing Between Short-Term Variability and Long-Term Trends, Dana Nuccitelli, still misunderstands or misrepresents El Niño and La Niña processes. Either way, he’s missed something. The instrument temperature record indicates that La Niñas and El Niños serve … Continue reading
Open Letter to the WMO
Dear WMO: Thanks for furnishing the lovely graph of global temperature anomalies in your WMO Statement on Status of the Global Climate in 2012. I’ve reproduced it here. The caption for it reads: Figure 4. January–December global land and ocean … Continue reading
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