FredHayek wrote: Philly has has at least four storms this year over four inches deep. A new record for the city of brotherly love and Spring is still weeks away.
FredHayek wrote: Meanwhile Obama has declared that the California drought is directly due to global warming. Where did he get his meterlogical degree? Occindental?
..."Professor Collins told The Mail on Sunday: ‘There is no evidence that global warming can cause the jet stream to get stuck in the way it has this winter. If this is due to climate change, it is outside our knowledge.’
His statement carries particular significance because he is an internationally acknowledged expert on climate computer models and forecasts, and his university post is jointly funded by the Met Office.
Prof Collins is also a senior adviser – a ‘co-ordinating lead author’ – for the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). His statement appears to contradict Met Office chief scientist Dame Julia Slingo.
Last weekend, she said ‘all the evidence suggests that climate change has a role to play’ in the storms."...
