Monthly Archives: October 2019

Escape from model land

Posted on October 29, 2019 by curryja | 348 comments

by Judith Curry

“Letting go of the phantastic mathematical objects and achievables of model- land can lead to more relevant information on the real world and thus better-informed decision- making.” – Erica Thompson and Lenny Smith

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Posted in climate models, Uncertainty

Reflections on energy blogging

Posted on October 21, 2019 by curryja | 175 comments

by Planning Engineer

Five years ago today I started guest blogging on Climate Etc., focusing on energy related issues.

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Posted in Communication, Energy

Gregory et al 2019: Unsound claims about bias in climate feedback and climate sensitivity estimation

Posted on October 18, 2019 by niclewis | 64 comments

By Nic Lewis

The recently published open-access paper “How accurately can the climate sensitivity to CO2 be estimated from historical climate change?” by Gregory et al.[i] makes a number of assertions, many uncontentious but others in my view unjustified, misleading or definitely incorrect.

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Posted in Sensitivity & feedbacks, Uncategorized

Tagged climate feedback, climate sensitivity, regression, statistics