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Week in review – science edition

Posted on September 17, 2020 | 68 comments

by Judith Curry

A few things that have caught my eye this past 12(!) weeks.

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FIRE

Posted on September 15, 2020 | 125 comments

by Judith Curry

Subtitle: our failure to live in harmony with nature.

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Posted in Extreme events

Part of the heat is coming from beneath our feet.

Posted on September 8, 2020 | 215 comments

by Judith Curry

A thought-provoking article  from my new favorite blog, The Ethical Skeptic.

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Posted in Attribution, Causation, Ethics, Skeptics

Politics discussion thread

Posted on September 2, 2020 | 503 comments

by Judith Curry

It’s time for a politics thread, to deflect the political comments that are sneaking into the technical threads.

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New confirmation that climate models overstate atmospheric warming

Posted on August 25, 2020 | 147 comments

by Ross McKitrick

Two new peer-reviewed papers from independent teams confirm that climate models overstate atmospheric warming and the problem has gotten worse over time, not better.

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Posted in climate models

Cancel culture discussion thread II

Posted on August 7, 2020 | 235 comments

by Judith Curry

Some additional articles and events to discuss.

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Apocalypse Never and False Alarm

Posted on July 24, 2020 | 125 comments

by Judith Curry

Two important new books to discuss.

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Posted in Climate change impacts, Policy

Cancel culture discussion thread

Posted on July 14, 2020 | 851 comments

by Judith Curry

A change of topic.

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Posted in Communication, Ethics

Covid discussion thread: Part X

Posted on July 6, 2020 | 482 comments

by Judith Curry

Latest roundup of interesting articles.  I’m running out of steam on this topic, here are some random articles I’ve flagged over the last few weeks.

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Mass spectrometry and climate science. Part II

Posted on June 25, 2020 | 9 comments

by Roland Hirsch

New technologies in mass spectrometry are advancing research in climate science

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Posted in Data and observations

Week in review – science edition

Posted on June 22, 2020 | 109 comments

by Judith Curry

A few things that caught my eye the past 7(!) weeks.

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Structural errors in global climate models

Posted on June 20, 2020 | 99 comments

by Gerald Browning

Climate model sensitivity to CO2 is heavily dependent on artificial parameterizations (e.g. clouds, convection) that are implemented in global climate models that utilize  the wrong atmospheric dynamical system and excessive dissipation.

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Posted in climate models

Mass spectrometry and climate science. Part I: Determining past climates

Posted on June 16, 2020 | 28 comments

by Roland Hirsch

Mass spectrometry is essential for research in climate science.

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Covid discussion thread: Part IX

Posted on June 14, 2020 | 259 comments

by Judith Curry

Some interesting articles that I’ve spotted recently.

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Dynamics of the Tropical Atmosphere and Oceans

Posted on June 9, 2020 | 69 comments

by Judith Curry

Peter Webster’s magnum opus is now published: Dynamics of the Tropical Atmosphere and Oceans.

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Posted in Oceans

Covid discussion thread: Part VIII

Posted on June 5, 2020 | 365 comments

by Judith Curry

Interesting papers that I’ve recently spotted

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COVID-19 discussion thread VII

Posted on May 19, 2020 | 567 comments

by Judith Curry

Some interesting papers that I’ve spotted over the past week.

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Culturally-determined response to climate change: Part III

Posted on May 16, 2020 | 55 comments

by Andy West

Climate change affirmative responses to all survey questions are culturally determined, and across National Publics related to religiousity.  Cultural attitudes inappropriately push climate policy.

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Posted in Sociology of science

Greening the planet and slouching towards Paris?

Posted on May 14, 2020 | 117 comments

by Patrick J. Michaels

A new paper finds higher than expected CO2 fertilization inferred from leaf to global observations.  The paper predicts that the Earth is going to gain nearly three times as much green matter as was predicted by the IPCC AR5.

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Posted in Sensitivity & feedbacks

COVID discussion thread VI

Posted on May 6, 2020 | 449 comments

by Judith Curry

A roundup of interesting articles on COVID-19.

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Week in review – climate science edition

Posted on May 2, 2020 | 117 comments

by Judith Curry

A few things that caught my eye this past week — climate science & policy

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COVID discussion thread V

Posted on April 30, 2020 | 280 comments

by Judith Curry

A round up of recent interesting articles

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Apparent Paradoxes in the relationship of Climate ‘Concerns, Skepticism, Activism, and Priority’, explained by Religiosity

Posted on April 27, 2020 | 58 comments

by Andy West

Explores the contrast between Allied and Core belief in the culture of climate catastrophe, and the relationships of these plus religiosity to Climate Change Activism (XR and Children’s Strikes for Climate). Post 2 of 3.

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Posted in Sociology of science

COVID discussion thread IV

Posted on April 23, 2020 | 391 comments

by Judith Curry

My latest roundup of articles Continue reading →

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Can religiosity predict cultural climate beliefs?

Posted on April 17, 2020 | 168 comments

by Andy West

Probing the relationship between religiosity globally, and cultural beliefs in the narrative of imminent / certain global climate catastrophe: Post 1 of 3.

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Posted in Sociology of science