comparandum

B identification … of the stations used in the gridded network which was used as a comparandum in this study

FOI: The "Final" Answer on Jones et al 1990 « Climate Audit 2007

Same for storms west of 69W except for unavailable Curry comparandum

PDI and Hurricane-Days « Climate Audit 2007

Gavin Schmidt emailed me last night observing that Hansen et al Figure 6 shows U.S. temperature history on a meteorological year basis DN while Hansen et al 2001 page 22 shows US temperature history on a calendar year basis and that there is a more precise comparandum in Hansen et al 1999 Plate A2.

Hansen and the "Destruction of Creation" « Climate Audit 2007

“B identification … of the stations used in the gridded network which was used as a comparandum in this study”

FOI: The "Final" Answer on Jones et al 1990 « Climate Audit 2007

Their argument capping 20th century UHI at 0.05 deg C was based on the supposed small difference between the rather urban-based CRU gridded data and the supposedly “rural” comparandum in China, Russia and Austrlian comparisons – each of which has hair on it.

Low Head and the Gnomes of Norwich « Climate Audit 2007

Note (Tuesday): Gavin Schmidt emailed me last night observing that Hansen et al Figure 6 shows U.S. temperature history on a meteorological year basis (DN) while Hansen et al 2001 page 22 shows US temperature history on a calendar year basis and that there is a more precise comparandum in Hansen et al 1999 Plate A2.

Hansen and the "Destruction of Creation" « Climate Audit 2007

Innisfail is very close to Cardwell and should be a very good comparandum.

Queensland in Jones et al 1990 « Climate Audit 2007

The “Northern Hemisphere temperature trend” used as a comparandum through linear correlation is Mann and Jones 2003, a reconstruction which I do not regard as gold standard.

Loso: Varves in Alaska « Climate Audit 2007

B identification … of the stations used in the gridded network which was used as a comparandum in this study

Freedom of Information – Jones et al 1990 « Climate Audit 2007

Or, at a minimum, if Jacoby and Cook want to use Wang et al 1983 as a comparandum, they should at least note the existence of subsequent work in the area.

The Three-Core Chronology « Climate Audit 2007