«Potential bias in «updating»
tree -
ring chronologies using regional curve standardisation: Re-processing 1500 years of Torneträsk
density and
ring - width data» by Thomas M Melvin, Håkan Grudd and Keith R Briffa in the the journal «Holocene» http://hol.sagepub.com/content/early/2012/10/26/0959683612460791.abstract and https://wattsupwiththat.com/2012/10/28/manns-hockey-stick-disappears-and-crus-briffa-helps-make-the-mwp-live-again-by-pointing-out-bias-in-ther-data/
Instrumental temperatures (1871 - 1997) are in black, circum - Arctic temperature proxies [1600 - 1990, from (2 — Overpeck)-RSB- are in yellow, northern NH
tree -
ring densities [1550 - 1960, from (3 — Briffa et al 1998 (Nature); Briffa et al 1998 (Proc Roy Soc London)-RRB-, processed to retain low - frequency signals] are in pale blue, NH temperature proxies [1000 - 1992, from (4 — Jones et al 1998)-RSB- are in red, global climate proxies [1000 - 1980, from (5, 6 — MBH99)-RSB- are in purple, and an average of three northern Eurasian
tree -
ring width
chronologies [1 - 1993, from (10 — Briffa et al 2000)-RSB- is in green.