Sentences with phrase «hockey stick shape»

Any manager knows the benefits of hockey stick shaped graphs when the bad things happen 40 or 50 years in the future so you can be safely retired.

The Yang Chinese composite, after the Mann PC1 and Yamal, had the third - largest hockey stick shape of the proxies illustrated in the IPCC AR4 spaghetti graph.

Re: Rob Wilson (# 54), Rob — the reason this matters is that bcp are a key ingredient in hockey stick reconstructions, and SM has shown that the particular bcp used are stripbark AND the Yamal few good men (a second key series used in multiple recons with hockey stick shapes) exhibit a pattern of growth very similar to a damage response.

The VZ procedure simply does not generate hockey stick shaped PC1s in the way that the MBH98 procedure does and can not be used to test the impact of the MBH98 methodology.

The VZ procedure simply does not generate hockey stick shaped PC1s and can not be used to test the impact of the MBH98 methodology.

Hockey stick shaped reconstructions «proved» something odd was happening in recent times, variable reconstructions indicated a high sensitivity — either way was «not inconsistent with» the narrative.

The net effect of the decentering is to preferentially choose the so - called hockey stick shapes.

After all, surely the addition of this little hockey stick shaped data curve to the raw data is not arbitrary simply to get the answer they want, the additions have to represent the results of some heretofore unaccounted - for bias in the raw data.

My still unanswered question is why does the hockey stick shape of Earth temperatures show up in a chart of the Solar magnetic flux?

These strip - bark trees contain the vast majority, if not all, of the hockey stick shaped temperature histories...

With the rear end, I don't get these hockey stick shaped tail lights, the CT6 did that sideways jut out too with the taillights, what happened to classic Cadillac vertical tail lights?

If (1) you have a few hockey stick shaped series in a smallish data set which otherwise is cancelling noise, and (2) then re-scale your average to a temperature scale in the calibration period, you can get hockey stick shaped «reconstructions».

So you are unaware that removing one proxy from their study (Bristlecone pines) completely eliminates the hockey stick shape?

The repetitive use of proxies known to be questionable as temperature proxies, but which happen to have a hockey stick shape (such as the bristlecone growth index), raises questions about potential bias in proxy selection.

«[Skeptics are] blind to the fact that the hockey stick shape of climate over the past 1000 - 2000 years isn't dependent on tree rings, Mike Mann or Ray Bradley.»

They concluded that the hockey stick shape was not statistically significant.

A critique of the hockey stick was published in 2004 (McIntyre 2004), claiming the hockey stick shape was the inevitable result of the statistical method used (principal components analysis).

If they were unbiased they would bracketed the real answer but they are all skewed to the high side, with the added benefit that they are hockey stick shaped.

Yes, they are now lost with a hockey stick shaped hole in their hearts and minds, and they can't find anything to fill it.

Tamino, in his continuing effort to bring every one of Mann's questionable practices back into the light of day, has stumbled into the treeline11.dat series, which he proclaims triumphally in his most recent post as having a hockey stick shape.