A WSJ opinion piece is not data either, its more blather.
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 2:27 PM, Robert Munn <cfmuns...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Maureen <mamamaur...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> The planet being really hot and really cold in the past is not the >> statement for which I asked for data. The statement you made was that >> the planet is cooling now. Where's the data for that? And quotes >> from unknown scientists with no credentials presented in a British >> tabloid doesn't strike me as data >> >> > Witness the first paragraph of Richard 's (MIT Prof) WSJ editorial: > > "Is there a reason to be alarmed by the prospect of global warming? Consider > that the measurement used, the globally averaged temperature anomaly (GATA), > is always changing. Sometimes it goes up, sometimes down, and > occasionallysuch as for the last dozen years or soit does little that can > be discerned." > > So I stand corrected- it isn't cooling, it isn't warming, it's flat. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:308902 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
