Monthly Archives: June 2014

PRELIMINARY June 2014 Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Update

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

NINO REGION SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES The sea surface temperatures of the equatorial Pacific continue be above the threshold of El Niño condition, though two regions  (NINO4 and NINO1+2) show recent drops in surface temperatures. The following are the weekly … Continue reading →

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The 2014/15 El Niño – Part 11 – Is the El Niño Dying?

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

There’s still a possibility the 2014/15 El Niño could die even though it had so much promise just a few months ago.  In this post, we’ll compare a few indicators now to where they were 2 months ago at the … Continue reading →

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The Unisys Daily Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly Maps May Be Gone

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

UPDATE (July 14, 2014):  Unisys is once again providing  daily sea surface temperature anomaly updates. # # # Near the first of this month, the NOAA National Weather Service discontinued the sea surface temperature dataset used by Unisys to create … Continue reading →

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May 2014 Global Surface (Land+Ocean) and Lower Troposphere Temperature Anomaly Update

Posted on June 17, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

This post updates the data for the three primary suppliers of global land+ocean surface temperature data—GISS through May 2014 and HADCRUT4 and NCDC through April 2014—and of the two suppliers of satellite-based global lower troposphere temperature data (RSS and UAH) … Continue reading →

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Flashback 1997 – Scientists Forecast Permanent El Ninos.

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

Originally posted on NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT:
By Paul Homewood ? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/25433.stm ? Back in 1997, the BBC reported: ? Scientists are warning that global warming could make the El Nino a permanent feature of the world’s…

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Table of Contents of Book in the Works

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

Attached here is a pdf copy of the Table of Contents of my upcoming book, which is presently titled The Flaws, Not Just the Pause.  I’m looking for feedback.  Basically, at this point in the process, what topics have I … Continue reading →

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New from NOAA

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

UPDATE:  NOAA has corrected the typos in the illustrations at the new reanalysis intercomparison website. # # # # # NOAA opened two new blogs recently…and a new reanalysis intercomparison website, with a plethora of ENSO-related illustrations.

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May 2014 Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Anomaly Update

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

THE EQUATORIAL PACIFIC The monthly sea surface temperature anomalies across the entire central and eastern equatorial Pacific have reached El Niño conditions with anomalies in excess of +0.5 deg C.   While El Niño conditions exist now, we are presently not … Continue reading →

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Is One of the Objectives of All Alarmists to Be a Source of Misinformation?

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

Near the end of the June 3rd post The 2014/15 El Niño – Part 10 – June 2014 Update – Still Waiting for the Feedbacks, I discussed that misinformation about the developing El Niño would the topic of an upcoming post. … Continue reading →

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The 2014/15 El Niño – Part 10 – June 2014 Update – Still Waiting for the Feedbacks

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Bob Tisdale

This post provides an update on the progress of the early evolution of the 2014/15 El Niño with data through the end of May 2014. The post is similar in layout to the May update.  The post includes 5 gif … Continue reading →

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