RSS versus UAH: Battles over Tropical Land and Ocean « Climate Audit

Until I recently examined the underlying technical literature on the construction of the UAH and RSS satellite data sets, I had little appreciation of the complicated adjustment and estimation procedure involved in the satellite temperature indices.

Vocal Minority: To Hell and Back, a.k.a. Watching Rachel Maddow, Day 3

Looks like a liberal has found a flip-flop Maddow discusses Sarah Palin’s editorial “The Cap-and-Trade Dead End,” which appeared Tuesday in the Washington Post (kudos to WaPo for publishing it) Maddow describes the editorial as “decrying the cap-and-trade provision in the president’s energy plan, which would reduce the emissions that cause global warming.”

Let’s rephrase that last remark so it’s more accurate, shall we? “… decrying the cap-and-trade provision in the president’s energy plan, which would force the American people, individual property owner and business owner alike to reduce the emissions that radical eco-Marxists have been trying to trick the government and public into believing they cause global warming.”

Homemade Wind Powered Electric Vehicle Generates Almost 1 KW : Gas 2.0

Don’t laugh.

This started as just another ho-hum, run-of-the-mill, zero emissions, homemade solar powered EV.

But, sensibly, noting the enormous contribution of the wind turbine in the “snout” 400 watts at 28 MPH, night or day! Joe Rush, the inventor plans on adding a second wind turbine! This would bring the total on-board electricity supply to nearly 1 KW. Well, at least when it’s traveling at 28 mph, it would.

Animating GHCN Global Temperature Anomalies from NCDC « Watts Up With That?

I’m beginning to think that tracking anomalies may not be providing a complete picture.