Crafty old NOAA
I may be getting rather forgetful in my advancing years so this might be all down to me, but I always thought that monthly …
Global Temperatures
May 2021 – Globally 12th warmest on record
May 2021 in my DIY Global Temperature series was the twelfth warmest in the record that started in 1948. There are signs that the …
May 2021 – Northern Hemisphere temperatures
May, like April, was another cold month across central Europe. Iceland and Canada were colder than average whilst northwest of Greenland was gain anomalously …
Five questions regarding HadCRUT5 land station data
I recently posed five questions to the HadCRUT5 team down at the Met Office about how they use land station data to calculate their …
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Temporary exceedance of 1.5°C increasingly likely
Here’s some news about global temperatures from the Met Office that I thought you would like to read Courtesy of the UKMO BBC News …
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More worrisome news about unseasonal heatwaves…
I couldn’t resist replying to this tweet from the Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space at the Europe commision. I am an AGW agnostic …
April 2021 – Global temperature twin peaks even better defined
The twin peaks in the graph of 12 month average global temperature is even more defined than it was with the addition of the …
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The curious tale of the HadCRUT land station data
The global land station climate data used in the CRUTEM climate series is no longer available to download from the Met Office site as …
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Normal periods and global temperatures
A bit of a nerdy subject this one but it seems that the worlds weather services just can’t agree on a common period of …
Twin Peaks of global warming
I am fed up with waiting for HadCRUT to publish their global temperatures for February and March let alone April, so here is a …
Don’t panic! A relatively cool month does not mean that #climatechange has stopped!
I don’t know about you, but I find this mornings tweet from the WMO, reminding us that climate change hasn’t suddenly stopped just because …
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April 2021 – Global temperatures
I thought that I would produce a mega map of global temperature anomalies for the month of April 2021. It’s quite apparent why the …
Global DIY temperatures continue to slide in April
In my DIY temperature series the global mean temperatures during April 2021 have continued to slide. I made the mean global temperature for the …
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“Don’t mention global temperatures, I mentioned it once, but I think I got away with it alright”
This is a list of news bulletins released by the Goddard Institute for Space Studies at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration about their …
How to shave 16 years off the date we reach +1.5°C without breaking a sweat
I apologise to any of my 48 subscribers who might take exception to another post about global temperatures. The scientists and media will tell …
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March 2021 – Northern hemisphere temperature anomalies
I have been producing and publishing these charts of monthly temperature anomalies for most of the northern hemisphere for some years now, and I …
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DIY global temperatures continue to fall in March
Mean temperatures during March 2021 in my DIY global temperature series were the joint 15th warmest in my short series which starts in 1948. …
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Ranking global temperatures
I don’t think that I’ve seen this kind of infographic before. It comprises of a table with columns of the ranked position of each …
A closer look at recent zonal trends in global temperatures
Here are six graphs displaying 365 day mean temperatures from my own DIY series which I calculate from gridded NCEP reanalysis data. The first …
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Feb 2021 – Global temperatures
I have waited till the 22nd of March in the hope that the latest February from Berkeley would be published. Unfortunately I am still …
NASA and its continued use of the 1951-1980 long term averages
I noticed this graphic of global temperatures for the last winter [DJF] that NASA posted in their Twitter feed and thought it looked overly …
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Climate crisis: recent European droughts ‘worst in 2,000 years’
It is no wonder that we have climate warming skeptics when you read articles such as this in The Guardian written by their Environment …
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A comparison of version four and five of the HadCRUT global temperature series
The HadCRUT global temperature series jointly maintained by the UKMO and the UEA have just got a massive shot in the arm at the …
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Feb 2021 – DIY Global temperatures
Global temperatures in my DIY temperature series I construct from six hourly reanalysis .995 sigma air temperature data from NOAA continue the fall that …