Category Archives: UKMO

Many Mixed Signals in the UKMO’s Latest 5-Year Global Surface Temperature Forecast

The UKMO issued their most recent 5-year global temperature forecast about a week ago. See their Decadal forecast press release for 2015.  It has been getting a little press recently.   The forecast description wasn’t as clear as it could have … Continue reading

Posted in Climate Model Failings, UKMO | 8 Comments

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

Sorry this update is late.  I got sidetracked with the post about Risbey et al. (2014), and the post about the new climate model, now with knobs. This post provides an update of the data for the three primary suppliers … Continue reading

Posted in GISS, HADCRUT4, LOST Update, Lower Troposphere Temperature, TLT and LOST Updates, TLT Update, UKMO | 5 Comments

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

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

Posted in GISS, HADCRUT4, LOST Update, Lower Troposphere Temperature, NCDC, TLT and LOST Updates, TLT Update, UKMO | 3 Comments

UKMO Lowers 5-Year Global Temperature Forecast and Omits the Second 5 Years of the Decadal Forecast

UPDATE: I’ve added global surface temperature model-data comparisons to the end of the post. UPDATE 2: In his January 7, 2013 at 11:36 am comment at Tallbloke’sTalkshop, Richard Betts of the UKMO clarified which model they now use for the short-term … Continue reading

Posted in Model-Data LOST, UKMO | 15 Comments