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28 April 2012
A Great Example of The Difficulties In Measuring A Changing Planet
Simon Donner at the Univ. of British Columbia has an interesting piece in EOS (AGU) this week about the difficulties in measuring the changes from climate change. These difficulties tend to be used by those wanting to make a political point to confuse people. A good reason to be very careful of accepting something you read online unless if it does not gel with the overall scientific consensus and the statements of scientific societies like the AMS,AGU, AAAS …
Dan Satterfield has worked as an on air meteorologist for 32 years in Oklahoma, Florida and Alabama. Forecasting weather is Dan's job, but all of Earth Science is his passion. This journal is where Dan writes about things he has too little time for on air. Dan blogs about peer-reviewed Earth science for Junior High level audiences and up.