The Yamal Deconstruction

 Science
Oct 012009
 

Steve McIntyre of Climate Audit seems to have broken the hockey stick for a second time. In Yamal: A “Divergence” Problem, he asks troubling questions about the Briffa tree ring chro­no­logies used in many recent reconstructions of temper­ature history. Here is Briffa’s response to McIntyre and McIntyre’s reply.

–Paul

* For those new to this story, Bishop Hill’s The Yamal Implosion may be helpful.

Update, 11/09: Here is a Finnish TV program featuring McIntyre:

  One Response to “The Yamal Deconstruction”

  1. Scientific Integrity | Detached Ideas says:
    November 26, 2009 at 5:20 am

    […] Some recent emails refer to the Yamal controversy, and are […]

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