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Eudora and the Briffa Attachments

Dec 20, 2011 – 8:49 AM

In March 2010, Eugene Wahl admitted to the NOAA Inspector-General that he had destroyed his email correspondence with Keith Briffa about changes to IPCC and falsely stated that “all” the emails were in the public domain. This was untrue. The attachments were not in the public domain. Not only were the attachments not in the [...]

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Muir Russell and the Briffa Bodge

Mar 30, 2011 – 1:25 PM

There has been some recent discussion of the Briffa bodge – an early technique to hide the decline. I had drafted a post on the topic and its handling by the Muir Russell “inquiry” in early July 2010, but did not publish the post at the time. In today’s post, I’ve slightly updated my July [...]

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"Modern Sample Bias", RCS and Briffa’s "Adjustment"

Apr 2, 2005 – 1:49 PM

Briffa’s Ph.D. student, Thomas Melvin, discusses the important impact of “modern sample bias” on RCS chronologies, discussing Tornetrask and Finnish sites in detail.

By Steve McIntyre | Posted in Briffa, Divergence, Jones et al 1998, Other Multiproxy Studies | Also tagged | Comments (7)
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