Author Archives: Scottish-Sceptic

ARghhhhh! 12 more hours with Obama!!

As the whole of the arena of climate is about to be overturned when Trump becomes president, there seemed to be little to say except to repeat the countdown. Then I realised something was odd – and I tracked the … Continue reading

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A triple hit for alarmists: Trump, La Nina and AMO

For some time, I’ve been using the assumption that there’s an approximately 60 year long cycle in the climate corresponding to the AMO (Atlantic Multi-Decadal Oscillation). This is not so much because I have a high confidence there is a … Continue reading

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10 days till T-day

or a scam built on nothing but hot air and fraudulent data, what surprises me, is the total lack of understanding from the alarmists as to how Trump can so easily destroy the monster. Instead, we’ve had articles like one … Continue reading

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May 2016 was El Nino Max, October 2017 should be another Minimum

Now that UAH have updated their global temperature graph we can see that the 13 month average has now started to drop:This suggests that May 2016 was the peak and that this peak was ~0.05C warmer than the 1998 peak. … Continue reading

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Where's the global temperature – Is it massive December cooling?

A long time ago, as I watched HADCRUT3 global temperature, I began to realise that whenever the month was particularly cold globally, that the release of that information would be delayed. Today, I realised when discussing temperature, that I hadn’t … Continue reading

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My perfect polical party manifesto

After my experience in UKIP, I’ve realised that there are huge issues with all the present political parties as none of them represent my views. So, I was wondering what a political party would look like if it had a … Continue reading

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Marking the tins – our traditional New Year's activity

Happy New Year – and for all those from England, the US and elsewhere who may be misled into thinking we in Scotland spend the New Year drinking and dancing, I’ll let you into a secret about us canny Scots. … Continue reading

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2017 state of the global climate

Global Temperature Despite $trillions of spending predicated on a change in “global temperature”, there still remains no measurement of this figure. Most of the globe has no measurement at the surface particularly over the sea and the centre of large … Continue reading

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Apes making fire

As I was replying to some of the comments on the article on the development of farming, the subject of the development of fire came up. And I was lamenting the “fact” that no one ever lets chimps play with … Continue reading

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The development of Farming

When academics describe the development of any technology, they tend to portray it as some “lightbulb” moment, whereby Mr Ug suddenly has a brainwave and thinks: “if I planted this thing I could farm it”. But farming wasn’t some great … Continue reading

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