The missing hot spot
The ‘Hotspot’ is crucial to the climate debate. If greenhouses gases are warming the planet that warming will happen first in the cold blob of air 8-12 km above the tropics. It’s freezing cold up...
View ArticleEven gurus of warming admit the hot spot went missing
Big names like Santer, Sherwood, and Schmidt admit that the models predict more warming 10 km above the equator than what the weather balloons could find. Each time they announce that they've resolved...
View ArticleHow John Cook unskeptically believes in a hot spot (that thermometers can’t...
John Cook might be skeptical about skeptics, but when it comes to government funded committee reports, not so much. The author of “skeptical science” has finally decided to try to point out things he...
View ArticleThe models are wrong (but only by 400%)
This is one humdinger of a paper and it's been a long time coming. It’s a big step forward in the search for the hot-spot. (If the hot spot were a missing person, McKitrick et al have sighted a...
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