Updated list of 29 – Actually 30 – excuses for the 18 year ‘pause’ in global warming – ‘If you can’t explain the ‘pause’, you can’t explain the cause…’
Updated list of 29 [Updated to 30] excuses for the nearly 18 year ‘pause’ in global warming
“If you can’t explain the ‘pause’, you can’t explain the cause”
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| RSS satellite data showing the 18 year ‘pause’ of global warming |
Figure 1. RSS monthly global mean lower-troposphere temperature anomalies (dark blue) and trend (thick bright blue line), September 1996 to June 2014, showing no trend for 17 years 10 months.
An updated list of at least 29 excuses for the 18 year ‘pause’ in global warming, including recent scientific papers, media quotes, blogs, and related debunkings:
3) Chinese coal use [debunked]
10) ‘Coincidence!’
11) Pine aerosols
12) It’s “not so unusual” and “no more than natural variability”
13) “Scientists looking at the wrong ‘lousy’ data” http://
13) “Scientists looking at the wrong ‘lousy’ data” http://
15) We forgot to cherry-pick models in tune with natural variability [debunked]
16) Negative phase of Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation17) AMOC ocean oscillation
16) Negative phase of Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation17) AMOC ocean oscillation
20) “It’s the hottest decade ever” Decadal averages used to hide the ‘pause’ [debunked]
25) Slower trade winds [debunked]
27) PDO and AMO natural cycles and here
28) ENSO
UPDATE: It only took a few more days to reach #30:
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| An incomplete list of excuses |
UPDATE: C3 updates the Wayne’s World graphic:
Related:
Climate Depot Analysis: ‘There have been at least 10 separate explanations for the standstill in global warming’ – 1) Low Solar Activity; 2) Oceans Ate Warming; 3) Chinese Coal Use; 4) Montreal Protocol; 5) Readjusted past temps to claim ‘pause’ never existed 6) Volcanoes 7) Decline in Water Vapor 8) Pacific trade winds 9) ‘Coincidence’ 10) ‘Stadium Waves’‘Warming Interrruptus’ – Causes for The PauseQuotable Global Warming Hiatus Quotes
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