The Department of Odd Climate Statistics
On the same floor plate and right next door to the Climate Attribution team at the Met Office down in Exeter, is the Department for Odd Climate Statistics. The mantra of the ‘Docs’ team (as they …
Climate attribution
State of the UK Climate
The Met Office have announced the release of their sixth report on the State of the UK Climate. The latest 22.2 mb PDF of the report was published on Friday. The post to announce it in …
Despite six tropical storms and a load of hype the 2020 hurricane season still has to get going
The NHC have surpassed themselves this year in forensically spotting six short lived tropical storms that have between them survived a total of 264 hours before transitioning to that great tropical cyclone up in the sky …
I wonder if the cold across Alaska, Arctic Canada, Greenland and the Barents Sea can also be attributed to climate change?
I notice that the Met Office have just put out an article ‘attributing’ the unprecedented warmth of the last six months in Siberia to climate change, so I thought I would take a closer look. As …
April 2020 Anomaly Charts
Here are just some a few of the charts the Met Office climate section generated for April 2020. I prefer to use the anomaly charts because anomalies give you a frame of reference that allows for …
Extreme climate event attribution
Are the ‘extreme climate event attribution’ brigade the new ‘thought police’?