Thursday, February 2, 2012

ClimateGate emailer to EDF: No can do. Don't blame CO2 for So. Africa drought

2/2/12. "Email 1614, Oct 1998: Mike Hulme to an EDF researcher who wanted to blame CO2 for Southern Africa drought: "Avoid this one - and indeed avoid pretty much all climate indicators related to precipitation. The large natural variability of precip. makes it very hard for a human-induced climate change trend to be picked up"," Tom Nelson

Email 1614, 5:38pm

1. Southern African rainfall. Avoid this one - and indeed avoid pretty much all climate indicators related to precipitation. The large natural variability of precip. makes it very hard for a human-induced climate change trend to be picked up."



via Tom Nelson

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