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Questions for Yan et al (2015), Willie Soon’s new paper

Willie Soon and Bob Carter are coauthors on a new paper in Nature Geosciences by Yan et al. It looks like an interesting paper exploring the movements of the intertropical convergence zone between China and Australia over the last millennium … Continue reading

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Willie Soon at Heartland: “The sun is big”

Dr Willie Soon is in the news again. His recent paper with Monckton et al ended with the conflict of interest statement The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest. A statement seeming at odds with his long … Continue reading

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Was China 6-8 K warmer in winter 6000 years ago?

Monckton, Soon, Legates & Briggs have published a paper in the Science Bulletin (formerly Chinese Science Bulletin), which, despite having an impact factor of 1.365, is “one of the world’s top six learned journals of science”. Allegedly. In their paper, … Continue reading

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A topsy turvy world of climate proxies

I would like to think that I would recognise a graph of the data from one of my paper. Perhaps that is optimistic; I’ve not looked at some of my papers for years. Still, the graphs of oxygen isotopes of two … Continue reading

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