climate data

An Investigation of Death Valley’s 134°F World Temperature Record I lived and worked in Death Valley for five years. It is an amazing place, and was fun to work at due to the staff camaraderie. Temps of 127 F were actually pretty common, but that seemed to mark some barrier. It got up to 128...

Good news for fans of Anthony Watts and the wattsupwiththat blog: NCDC has found that there is a small bias in temperature data from poorly sited weather stations. Yes, according to a study that has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Geophysical Research, poorly sited stations...