Shattered consensus : the true state of global warming /
Michaels, Patrick J.
Lanham ; Oxford : Rowman & Littlefield,
c2005.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : False impressions : misleading statements, glaring omissions, and erroneous conclusions in the IPCC's summary for policy makers, 2001 / Patrick J. Michaels -- The Mann et al. northern hemisphere "hockey stick" climate index : a tale of due diligence / Ross McKitrick -- Observational surface temperature records versus model predictions / Robert C. Balling, Jr. -- Temperature changes in the bulk atmosphere : beyond the IPCC / John Christy -- Severe weather, natural disasters, and global change / Randall S. Cerveny -- Precipitation and the "enhanced" hydrologic cycle / David R. Legates -- Predictive skill of the El Niño-southern oscillation and related atmospheric teleconnections / Oliver W. Frauenfeld -- Climate change and human health / Robert E. Davis -- Possible effects of solar variability on the earth's ecosystems / Sallie Baliunas -- Limitations of computer predictions of the effects of carbon dioxide on global climate / Eric S. Posmentier and Willie Soon.
Climatic changes
Global warming
Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
Greenhouse gases