The Briefing Room
General Category => Science, Technology and Knowledge => Topic started by: rangerrebew on July 24, 2021, 07:08:36 pm
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Heat waves and hot air
Posted on July 15, 2021 by curryja |
by Judith Curry
Heat waves are the new polar bears, stoking alarm about climate change. Climate scientists addressing this in the media are using misleading and/or inadequate approaches. How should we approach assessing whether and how much manmade global warming has contributed to recent record breaking temperatures? Read on for some outside-the-box thinking on this.
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Much has been written in recent weeks on the record-breaking heat wave in the US Northwest and Canada
There have been four categories of scientific contributions to answering this question, that have appeared in the media, blog posts and publications:
https://judithcurry.com/2021/07/15/heat-waves-and-hot-air/
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Maybe if they'd quit burning off the Pacific Northwest, we'd have cooler air and a lot less smoke (red sun, low visibility). Save it for winter, whydontcha?