2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #35
Story of the Week... Toon of the Week... Climate Feedback Article Review... Coming Soon on SkS... Climate Feedback Claim Review... SkS Week in Review......
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #35
A chronological listing of news articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, Aug 23, 2020 through Sat,...
Climate change is causing more rapid intensification of Atlantic hurricanes
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Jeff Masters
Hurricane Laura put on a phenomenal show of rapid intensification prior to landfall, increasing in...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #34, 2020
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Observations of global warming & effects
Observed Temperature Changes in the Troposphere and Stratosphere from 1979 to 2018 (open access)
Step increase in eastern U.S....
Climate change is worsening California’s hellish wildfires
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections
Like a modern-day Ebenezer Scrooge escorted by the Ghost of Summers Yet to Come, California is catching a...
Scientists seek to collect ice core samples before glaciers and ice sheets melt
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Kristen Pope
Scientists are rushing to sample the cores of rapidly melting glaciers and ice sheets, hoping...
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #34
Story of the Week: Fire... Story of the Week: Ice... Toon of the Week... Climate Feedback Article Review... Coming Soon on SkS... Poster of...
2020 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #34
A chronological listing of news articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, Aug 16, 2020 through Sat,...
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #33, 2020
Two epic review reports
AMS have released State of the Climate 2019 (50MB pdf), a comprehensive review of Earth's climate as it stood in 2019.
With much...
Death Valley, California, may have recorded the hottest temperature in world history
This is a re-post from Yale Climate Connections by Jeff Masters
Death Valley, California hit an astonishing 129.9 degrees Fahrenheit (54.4°C) at 3:41 p.m. PDT Sunday,...
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