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Guest Post By Kiminori Itoh ” What Is The Psychological Origin Of The Narrow View Of The IPCC? – Socio-Psychological Aspect Of The Climate Change.”
Guest Post By Kiminori Itoh who is Professor in the Graduate School for Environment and Information Sciences, Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan. I recently wrote an article in a Japanese physics journal for laymen (“Mentality of the global warming affair: … Continue reading
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Question And Answer On The Value Of Dynamic Downscaling For Multi-Decadal Predictions
In response to our article Pielke Sr., R.A., and R.L. Wilby, 2012: Regional climate downscaling – what’s the point? Eos Forum, 93, No. 5, 52-53, doi:10.1029/2012EO050008. and their paper Xu, Zhongfeng and Zong-Liang Yang, 2012: An improved dynamical downscaling method with … Continue reading
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John Christy’s Comment On “If You Want To Roll The Climate Dice, You Should Know The Odds”
In response to the post yesterday Debate On The “Climate Dice” Issue with respect to the post on The Conversation If you want to roll the climate dice, you should know the odds John R. Christy, Distinguished Professor of Atmospheric … Continue reading
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Guest Post By Dan Hughes On Climate Modeling
Guest Post By Dan Hughes Professor Pielke, Your recent post Multi-Decadal Climate Model Testing Requirements – A Summary presented an excellent example of validation of mathematical models of physical phenomena and processes. Rigorous validation necessitates setting objective technical evaluation requirements … Continue reading
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Guest Post By Yongkang Xue On Type 4 Regional Downscaling
In response to the article Pielke Sr., R.A., and R.L. Wilby, 2012: Regional climate downscaling – what’s the point? Eos Forum, 93, No. 5, 52-53, doi:10.1029/2012EO050008. Professor Yongkang Xue sent me the e-mail below which I have reproduced with his permission. Yongkang is an … Continue reading
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Guest Post By Madhav Khandekar – “Record Grain Yield Estimated By Indian PM For 2011/12″
Madhav Khandekar requested posting the following information on Indian agriculture Record Grain Yield estimated by Indian PM for 2011/12 by Madhav Khandekar India’s PM Mr Manmohan Singh announced in New Delhi on February 20th that India expects a record grain yield of about 250 Million … Continue reading
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E-Mail Interaction With Chris Colose Of The University Of Albany (SUNY)
Chris Colose of the University of Wisconsin [Chris e-mailed this afternoon 2/24/2012] and said he is currently at the University of Albany (SUNY)]. Chris had alerted me to a post that he presented on Skeptical Science titled Tropical Thermostats and Global Warming … Continue reading
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Update On The October 11 2011 Post “Guest Post By Richard Berler Chief Meteorologist KGNS TV Laredo, TX”
This week, I received the e-mail below, and with the permission of Rodger Getz and Richard Berler have posted them here. It is with respect to the post Guest Post By Richard Berler Chief Meteorologist KGNS TV Laredo, TX On … Continue reading
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CO2 As A Carbon Fertilizer For Plants – Effects On Surface Global Temperatures” By Luigi Mariani
Today, we have a guest post by Luigi Mariani who is Senior Agrometeorologist with experience in applied meteorology, climatology and mathematical modeling of agro-ecosystems at the Università degli Studi di Milano. It starts as follows Figure caption– Two examples of heroic vegetation in urban areas. … Continue reading
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Q&A On Two Climate Science Questions – A Contribution By Tom Stohlgren
As part of my weblog posts, I am inviting internationally well-respected climate science colleagues to answer two questions that I have posted to them. Today’s scientist is Tom Stohlgren who is Invasive Species Science Branch Chief, U.S. Geological Survey of the Fort Collins … Continue reading
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