
3 March 2022
Australia’s Broken Temperature Record (Part 3)
The Australian Bureau of Meteorology has now admitted, as I surmised in a blog post on 10th February, that the reference value for 2021 was not actually included in its calculation of the amount of warming as published in the 2021 Annual Climate Statement. In short, we have a 2021 Annual Climate Statement that does not include the new 2021 value in its calculations. This

25 February 2022
Australia’s Broken Temperature Record (Part 2)
It is assumed that temperatures measured at official recording stations with mercury thermometers – by their very nature of being in the past – cannot be changed. But in climate science numbers are continually changed. It is the remodelling of maximum and minimum temperature series before they are combined to calculate the mean, and then added all together, to generate

10 February 2022
How Officialdom Can Fail to Acknowledge Two Years of Cooling
At the beginning of each year, the Australian Bureau of Meteorology release their annual climate statement for the previous year with comment about how much hotter it is relative to temperatures back to 1910. This is duly reported by the mainstream media. Two years ago (9th January 2020) it was reported, for example, in the Sydney Morning Herald: We’ve seen clear

26 January 2022
Australia’s Broken Temperature Record (Part 1)
The feature image, at the very top of this blog post, shows me at the Goulburn weather station in August a few years back. It could be that the last 26-years of temperature recordings by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology will be found not fit for purpose and will eventually need to be discarded. This would make for a rather large hole