Sentences with phrase «by the climatologists who»

Some statements made to the press about climate and hurricanes were made by climatologists who lacked expertise in the conditions generating these great storms.

So although the number of northerly stations was cut in the 80s / 90s, it doesn't introduce a warm bias, because of the way the averaging of stations is done by the climatologists who do actually know about these things.

Not exact matches

So who's going to sponsor a full - page ad stating the mainstream scientific position / correcting those misleading statements, signed by hundreds of ACTUAL CLIMATOLOGISTS?

As an outside observer, it seems that climate science is marked by scientists not only debating data, but credentials: who is a real climatologist and who is not.

A Dot Earth reader from England and Joe Romm have recalled that last year Fox News ran a breathless «exclusive» about the National Science Foundation unleashing its Inspector General to investigate potential impropriety by Michael Mann, the Pennsylvania State University climatologist who for years has been a target of foes of restricting greenhouse gases.

Michael Mann, the climatologist from Pennsylvania State University who has been under attack by foes of restrictions on greenhouse gases and critics of the dominant view that human - driven warming is occurring and dangerous, has been cleared on three points of inquiry by a faculty review panel at the university, John Broder of The Times reports.

A clear focus is the research center run by the agency's star climatologist, James E. Hansen, who has variously been hailed and attacked for becoming a prominent campaigner against coal and oil use.

The paper was was written by 17 prominent climate, ice and ocean scientists, led by James E. Hansen, the pioneering climatologist who since 2007 has argued that most of his peers have been too reticent in their projections of the possible pace of sea - level rise in a warming world.

The issue kind of crept up by surprise, perhaps because it has mainly been climatologists, not oceanographers and chemists, who have focused on impacts of greenhouse gases.

The essay is by Myles Allen, an Oxford University climatologist who was a leader of research developing a carbon budget as a way to gauge global warming solutions and has since 2013 pressed for intensified work on capturing CO2.

The National Science Foundation has found no evidence of research misconduct by Michael Mann, the Pennsylvania State University climatologist who has faced waves of attacks from foes of action to curb greenhouse gases.

For specific applications of non-centered PCA to climate data, consider this presentation provided by statistical climatologist Ian Jolliffe who specializes in applications of PCA in the atmospheric sciences, having written a widely used text book on PCA.

And those who say that the existing scientific method has sufficient checks and balances to find any bad stuff already might care to ponder why all those three — afaik the only three in the history of climatology — were found by «citizen scientists» not by fellow climatologists.

As to the «scientific consensus», Mann and his hockey stick have been called «scanty», «sloppy», «sh*tty», «rubbish», «a disgrace to the profession», «dubious», «invalidated» and «just bad science» by his fellow scientists, including the climatologist who came up with the term «global warming» back in the Seventies.

The CEI - funded by Exxon Mobil - unleash a torrent of press releases uncovering «flaws» in the work of climatologists who believe in climate change.

The Niskanen Center, which calls itself a libertarian think tank, has a Center for Climate Science directed by Dr. Joseph Majkut, a climatologist who previously served on the staff of Brulle's ally Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse.52 The think tank R Street is so well known for its friendliness to a carbon tax that when we published a study critical of the carbon tax, we invited it to contribute a defense of the tax.53 And as the present study goes to press, prominent Republicans at the Hoover Institution like George Schultz and James Baker are advocating vigorously for a carbon tax.54

Johnson also demonstrates that Ball claimed at one point that he was the first climatologist in Canada, a claim that Johnson demonstrated to be false both by demonstrating that Ball was not a climatologist, but also by listing a small but significant number of Canadian climatologists who got their degrees in actual climatology before Ball got his degree in 1983.

As may Anthony Watts, who's being called a Climatologist by many (I think he may deny this), and Ross McKitrick, the Climate Economist (oh, wait, he's Canadian, too), and John Christy of UAH, and Roy Spencer.

Basically the climatologists who have produced hockey stick shaped graphs have done so by carefully selecting proxies that produce the results they want.

It can be said with great confidence that the vast majority of papers from which the IPCC concocts its pulp fictions, are written by people who not only have no degree in «climatology» but are infinitely less qualified than Lindzen to be called «climatologists».

In recent discussion of the Weblog 2007 Awards, several commenters at other blogs have argued that our criticisms of the Mannian parlor tricks have been «thoroughly refuted and discarded by climatologists, published in a credible journal»; that «other professionals in the field who also have «looked in great detail at the problem at hand» and have come to the conclusion that rather than McIntyre's findings being «valid and relevant», they instead have found them to be «without statistical and climatological merit»; that CA «fluffed on the whole hockey stick thing».

But when he proposes links between his own historical field and that of climate science he drops all scholarly standards and quotes any old conference paper or telephone conversation he feels like; mad activists and conspiracy theorists like Oreskes and Powell; or Mark Maslin, a professor - cum - company director who combines his job at my old university as palaeontologist or geographer or climatologist (all descriptions of his expertise taken from «the Conversation») with that of director of Rezatec Ltd, a company set up by the Royal Society as a «Leading provider of data - as - a-service geospatial data analytics» to serve those who may be worried to death by forecasts of eco-doom to be found in the books and articles of Mark Maslin.

Der Spiegel online called the supposed global warming pause an «Inconvenient Truth for climatologists» — an allusion to the climate change movie made by former U.S. vice president Al Gore, who in 2007 shared the Nobel Peace Prize with the IPCC for his work on the issue.

This is why we get all these conspiracy theories by what appears to be liberal arts students and climatologists who don't know much about electrical engineering.

But this claim is discredited by University of Washington climatologist Cliff Mass, who after examining precipitation levels in the Gulf found that «[t] here is no evidence that global warming is influencing Texas coastal precipitation in the long term and little evidence that warmer than normal temperatures had any real impact on the precipitation intensity from this storm.»

CFACT Senior Policy Analyst Paul Driessen, with climatologist David Legates, asks those who claim that «we are still in» the Paris climate accord pay their equal share of the U.S. payment mandated by the Paris accords?

«Climate Science» is a field invented by and for CAGW believers who either choose not to call themselves meteor - / climatologists, because that's not where the grant money is, or who in addition may not do so because they are in fact neither.

It's the latter detail which has led former Virginia State Climatologist Pat Michaels — one of the skeptics who might have been affected by Shukla's proposed RICO prosecutions — to describe this as «the largest science scandal in US history.»

That's not dramatic; it's a likely outcome, according to Rahman and many other climatologists, who predict that at least 17 percent of Bangladesh will be submerged by 2100 (assuming a likely three - foot sea level rise).

«Ninety - seven percent of scientists, including by the way some who originally disputed the data, have now acknowledged the planet is warming and human activity is contributing to it,» Obama said today, citing a recent study that confirmed — once again — that the vast majority of climatologists accept climate science.

The reasons for that are many: the timid language of scientific probabilities, which the climatologist James Hansen once called «scientific reticence» in a paper chastising scientists for editing their own observations so conscientiously that they failed to communicate how dire the threat really was; the fact that the country is dominated by a group of technocrats who believe any problem can be solved and an opposing culture that doesn't even see warming as a problem worth addressing; the way that climate denialism has made scientists even more cautious in offering speculative warnings; the simple speed of change and, also, its slowness, such that we are only seeing effects now of warming from decades past; our uncertainty about uncertainty, which the climate writer Naomi Oreskes in particular has suggested stops us from preparing as though anything worse than a median outcome were even possible; the way we assume climate change will hit hardest elsewhere, not everywhere; the smallness (two degrees) and largeness (1.8 trillion tons) and abstractness (400 parts per million) of the numbers; the discomfort of considering a problem that is very difficult, if not impossible, to solve; the altogether incomprehensible scale of that problem, which amounts to the prospect of our own annihilation; simple fear.

Some of those sites are Wattsupwiththat run by an American «meteorologist» but probably more accurately a TV and radio weather presenter; Jonova run by the Australian Joanne Nova who has an Honours degree majoring in Microbiology and Molecular Biology from the University of Western Australia; ClimateAudit run by Steve McIntyre a Canadian with a Bachelor's degree im Mathematics from the University of Toronto and a degree in politics, philosophy and economics from the Unversity of Oxford; Climate Etc run by the American Dr. Judith Curry who is a climatologist with many peer reviewed publications in the field of climate science; Global Warming Policyh Foundation started by the Englishman Nigel Lawson (aka Lord Lawson) who was the Chancellor of the Exchequer in Mrs thatcher's government.

By T. Rees Shapiro Stephen H. Schneider, 65, an influential Stanford University climatologist who parlayed his expertise on the dangerous effects of greenhouse - gas emissions into a second career as a leader in the public dialogue — and debate — on climate change, died July 19 in London.

However, there are many places where the State Climatologist was simply appointed by a university Department Chair, often someone who managed to scare up the funding.

Mann et al are being «hounded» for two major reasons: fraudulent manipulation of data to produce «results» that would support political actions advocated by fellow «progressives» and conspiring with other prominent progressive climatologists and organizations to suppress conflicting data by trashing, personally and professionally, and blackballing the scientists who collected and attempted to disseminate it.

A statistician makes a claim that the mathematics being used by a climatologist are inaccurate, and the climatologist cites another climatologist (as an authority) who backs up his claim, THIS is an appeal to authority fallacy.

In analyzing responses by sub-groups, Doran found that climatologists who are active in research showed the strongest consensus on the causes of global warming, with 97 percent agreeing humans play a role.

Serious question from a non-American: Who in the Trump administration has sufficient expertise and the general honesty and competence to even assess studies that have already been done by climatologists?

The new study potentially addresses one major criticism leveled by scientists skeptical of any strong link between sea surface temperatures and hurricane strength, said Kerry Emanuel, a climatologist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who was not involved in the study.

And finally, approximately 97 % of climatologists who actually study climate agree that global warming is real, and caused by humans.