In that article, FoS criticizes the «hockey stick», stating that «the well -
documented Medieval Warm Period (approx. 1000 - 1400)... [does] not register on Mann's chart.»
Not exact matches
While the paper does not extend to the
medieval maximum, from charcoal in lake bed studies it
documents increased biomass burning and deforestation during agricultural and population expansion in the Neotropics from 2500 to 500 years BP, which would correspond with atmospheric carbon loading and global
warming 1100 to 650 years BP.
His Hockey Stick model wiped out both the
Medieval Warming Period and the Little Ice Age, both of which were well
documented in history, literature, art and science.
Documenting the Global Extent of the
Medieval Warm Period.
In The Great
Warming: Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations, Brian Fagan
documents the demise of the Pueblo Indian civilization at Chaco Canyon (in what's now New Mexico) during the
Medieval Warm Period (roughly between 800 and 1300 A.D.).
Small wonder, then, that the modelers» computer «reconstructions» of the planet's past climate conveniently wiped out the well -
documented three - centuries - long
Medieval Warming Period, as well as the subsequent 500 years of Little Ice Age — nor is it surprising that their terrifying computer prognostications in the IPCC's 2001 Third Assessment failed to predict the next decade's absence of any global warming trend
Warming Period, as well as the subsequent 500 years of Little Ice Age — nor is it surprising that their terrifying computer prognostications in the IPCC's 2001 Third Assessment failed to predict the next decade's absence of any global
warming trend
warming trend at all.
If a year in the
Medieval age is well
documented to be cold I can't then claim it as
warm, should I want to.
Recent modeling efforts, assuming cool Pacific and
warm Atlantic SSTS, have replicated the main features of
medieval drought in North America
documented in paleoclimatic data (36).
This isn't just an educated guess — past societies have collapsed because of changes in temperature and precipitation... Brian Fagan
documents the demise of the Pueblo Indian civilization at Chaco Canyon (in what's now New Mexico) during the
Medieval Warm Period (roughly between 800 and 1300 A.D.).