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Magically correcting Australia’s thermometers from 1,500 kilometers away

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology uses “surrounding” thermometers to adjust for odd shifts in data (caused by things like long grass, cracked screens, or new equipment, some of which is not listed...

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Magical seven year record wins the Hottest-ever Bingo of 2021

Why does “seven years” suddenly matter? “The past 7 years have been the hottest on record “by a clear margin,” scientists say” Since when do we do climate analysis on seven year periods? — Since...

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The Bureau of Meteorology finds Australia is still getting colder a century...

Surprisingly, the World War I era temperatures are still changing. Mornings that seemed nippy at the time are now susceptible to frosts. Someone should warn the farmers — except they’re all dead....

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Long lost forgotten rain bombs — the BoM yells “unprecedented” while ignoring...

If Climate Change was a real threat, the Bureau of Meteorology might even look at their own historic records. When Jennifer Marohasy and Chris Gillham did just that, they found that as bad as the...

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Third world Australian Met Bureau cuts back on weather balloons. Scientists...

Giles, Weather balloon By Jo Nova Things are far far worse at the Australian Bureau of Meteorology than even we realized. “If you think your public forecasts have gotten worse, that’s because they...

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The Australian Climate is Fine — but the State of the CSIRO and the BOM is a...

By Jo Nova The latest State of the Climate Report is out to scare everyone with plucked esoteric records based on dubious datasets adjusted with secret algorithms. The star of the report is the 1.5...

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The year without a summer? In 2022 Sydney didn’t even reach 32 degrees

Sydney Observatory in the centre of the city in 1864. (Courtesy of the State Library of NSW.) By Jo Nova For the first time in 163 years of records at Sydney Observatory the temperature didn’t even...

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Jolly Odd what: Sydney Observatory record cold spell broken with help from...

By Jo Nova Golly but, that’s a strange spot to leave a solar panel… Sydney reached the longest cold streak for 140 years, and it looked like it might become the longest ever. But then a few days ago,...

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Just like that: the suspicious solar panel disappears. The Bureau of Met...

By Jo Nova Remember the nomadic solar panel that appeared a few meters due south of the Sydney Observatory thermometer at the same week as the city ended it’s coldest streak in 140 years? Well Craig...

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Expert BoM excuses about a solar panel leaning on bushes near Sydney’s...

By Jo Nova Two days in a row, this blog has been quoted in the Daily Telegraph. Congratulations to Clarissa Bye for shining a torch on the BoM Craig Kelly found the wandering solar panel leaning on a...

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Is Climate Change really caused by electronic thermometers? (The BOM don’t...

By Jo Nova Electronic thermometers may read up to 0.7 degrees higher than glass ones. Sometime in the mid-1990s the Australian Bureau of Meteorology replaced many of their glass thermometers with...

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Why is temperature data a national secret? BOM still hiding data

By Jo Nova Think of the BOM as an advertising agency for big-government programs, and it all makes sense… … Apparently, after the stinging criticism about them, the Bureau of Meteorology is telling...

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What if the airport radar was generating false record-high temperatures...

By Jo Nova Electronic sensors can pick up phantom electrical noise In the last thirty years the Bureau has installed electronic thermometers all over the country. But unlike the old glass ones, the new...

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That’s a big climate surprise: Frost season growing longer across Australia...

Image by Penny from Pixabay By Jo Nova Climate experts wrong on Australian frosts, and media say nothing The IPCC experts were sure would be less frosts in Australia, but buried in a government funded...

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The BOM predicted a hot dry summer right before the flooding rains came…

By Jo Nova Australians are angry the BOM didn’t see the flooding rains coming Worse, we’re betting the nation on the BOM’s ability to predict the climate. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) tells...

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Carnarvon “world’s hottest place yesterday” is barely any hotter than it was...

— (AAP) NZ Herald By Jo Nova In Carnarvon yesterday the Bureau tells us that the temperature was “a record” 49.9 degree day (almost 122 Fahrenheit). But in 1896 the Brickhouse Station just 15...

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