Posted on 11/16/2008 4:49:18 AM PST by Islander7
A surreal scientific blunder last week raised a huge question mark about the temperature records that underpin the worldwide alarm over global warming. On Monday, Nasa's Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), which is run by Al Gore's chief scientific ally, Dr James Hansen, and is one of four bodies responsible for monitoring global temperatures, announced that last month was the hottest October on record.
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Unfortunately, the 1980 graphic doesn’t show snowfall and the starburst image prominant near the center represents “old ice”, a major part of the GW argument.
Your date does show a very rapid growth this year compared to last by about 2.75 weeks as I have been tracking it the past month.
GW will have to be put on ice this year in the Artic, at this rate.
What many pepople are beginning to suspect is that the mistakes admitted are in allowing the mistakes of data being discovered; look for the modelers to hold this even closer to the chest from now on.
How long have I been questioning the practice of adjusting the raw data instead of creating two models for comparison?
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