The Sound Of All Hell Breaking Loose, Pt. 8

Hide the decline....

As an addendum to Kate's post, here are all of the instances and line numbers of the words 'artificial' ('correction' below) in the ./FOIA/documents/ directory: (not including 'oldprog' as there are dupes.) Interested parties may want to look into them. - Lance

dante:~/Desktop/FOIA/documents$ grep -nri artificial ./* | grep -v 'oldprog'

./harris-tree/briffa_sep98_e.pro:7:;****** APPLIES A VERY ARTIFICIAL CORRECTION FOR DECLINE*********

./harris-tree/briffa_sep98_e.pro:55:; APPLY ARTIFICIAL CORRECTION

./harris-tree/briffa_sep98_e.pro:83:; APPLY ARTIFICIAL CORRECTION

Binary file ./krbfshi2.doc matches

./osborn-tree6/mann/abdlowfreq2grid.pro:13:; version has already been artificially adjusted to reproduce the largest

./osborn-tree6/mann/mxdgrid2ascii.pro:103: printf,1,'NOTE: recent decline in tree-ring density has been ARTIFICIALLY'

./osborn-tree6/mann/obsj04_f7.pro:15:; version has already been artificially adjusted to reproduce the largest

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/calibrate_correctmxd.pro:5:; artificially removed (i.e. corrected) the decline in this calibrated

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/data4sweden.pro:67:printf,1,'this "decline" has been artificially removed in an ad-hoc way, and'

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/hovmueller_lon.pro:4:; plot past 1960 because these will be artificially adjusted to look closer to

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/maps1.pro:5:; plot past 1960 because these will be artificially adjusted to look closer to

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/maps12.pro:5:; plot past 1960 because these will be artificially adjusted to look closer to

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/maps15.pro:5:; plot past 1960 because these will be artificially adjusted to look closer to

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/maps1_movie.pro:5:; plot past 1960 because these will be artificially adjusted to look closer to

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/maps1_poster.pro:5:; plot past 1960 because these will be artificially adjusted to look closer to

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/maps24.pro:5:; plot past 1960 because these will be artificially adjusted to look closer to

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/maps_general.pro:6:; shouldn't usually plot past 1960 because these will be artificially adjusted

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/data4alps.pro:74:printf,1,'this "decline" has been artificially removed in an ad-hoc way, and'

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/pl_calibmxd4.pro:5:; artificially high for the calibration period, but are fine for the

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/pl_decline.pro:300:; Now apply a completely artificial adjustment for the decline

Binary file ./prescient.doc matches

Binary file ./SOAP/SOAP-D15-report-udesam.doc matches

Binary file ./yamal/yamaltree.doc matches

And 'correction':

dante:~/Desktop/FOIA/documents$ grep -nri 'correction' ./* | grep -v oldprog

Binary file ./AR4SOR_BatchAB_Ch06-KRB-1stAug.doc matches

./briffa-treering-external/ecat/yam9610/ymiss.dat:12:2. We would be very gratefull if you can do some corrections and

./briffa-treering-external/eth/her/russia/bri1/arc-e.doc:332: 3.0d, 3/29/87 - correction to unsqueeze

./briffa-treering-external/eth/hug/canada/dodgy/grid.sep:3: # PMSL CORRECTIONS TO BE APPLIED UPTO 1965

./briffa-treering-external/eth/hug/canada/dodgy/grid.sep:105: # PMSL CORRECTIONS TO BE APPLIED UPTO 1965

./briffa-treering-external/eth/hug/canada/dodgy/grid.sep:584: # PMSL CORRECTIONS TO BE APPLIED UPTO 1965

./briffa-treering-external/eth/hug/canada/dodgy/grid.sep:686: # PMSL CORRECTIONS TO BE APPLIED UPTO 1965

./cru-code/linux/mod/ghcndiscon.f90:341:real, dimension (12) :: Correct ! correction to apply

./cru-code/linux/mod/ghcndiscon.f90:387: do XMonth = 1, NMonth ! calc corrections to make

./cru-code/linux/mod/ghcndiscon.f90:423: do XMonth=1,NMonth ! make the corrections

./cru-code/linux/mod/ghcndiscon.f90:447:! this subroutine smooths the corrections by calendar month

./cru-code/linux/mod/ghcndiscon.f90:448:! this is advisable, because the correction to make is initially determined

./cru-code/linux/mod/ghcndiscon.f90:450:! by smoothing we can eliminate some of the potentially erratic corrections

./cru-code/linux/mod/ghcndiscon.f90:451:! we can also add estimated corrections for months without an initial calc

./cru-code/linux/mod/ghcndiscon.f90:470:do XMonth=1,NMonth ! fill TSInVec with initial corrections

./EMULATE-corrections:10:corrections will be described in detail below. Firstly, the format of the

./EMULATE-corrections:57:applied minimal corrections - they are basically in the form that we received

./EMULATE-corrections:58:the data in. Minimal corrections refer to correcting typos, calculating the

./EMULATE-corrections:123:Firstly we apply a correction for the diurnal and semi diurnal oscillation. We

./EMULATE-corrections:131:point to our station. It is rather a crude adjustment, however corrections are

Binary file ./EURO4M_DoW_v2.doc matches

Binary file ./extremes.wp matches

./Fisher.txt:6:history. But even there one could need a correction for elevation

./Fisher.txt:8:negative delta trend in it and I expect there should be some correction

./harris-tree/briffa_sep98_e.pro:7:;****** APPLIES A VERY ARTIFICIAL CORRECTION FOR DECLINE*********

./harris-tree/briffa_sep98_e.pro:55:; APPLY ARTIFICIAL CORRECTION

./harris-tree/briffa_sep98_e.pro:83:; APPLY ARTIFICIAL CORRECTION

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:1014:This should approximate the correction needed.

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:1389:Conversions/corrections performed:

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:2559:correction factor is expecting 100 not 10, but why isn't this a problem

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:4419:..after some rudimentary corrections:

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:7528:This should approximate the correction needed.

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:8657:So.. Tim's original looks right, once you understand the correction factor applied later.

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:13731:out the correction for 3.00, it shot up to even higher levels, so we'll just have to ignore 2.10

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:14596:I could be throwing away all kinds of corrections - to lat/lons, to WMOs (yes!), and more.

./HARRY_READ_ME.txt:14840:the damage. Obviously, if we are going to trust MCDW metadata as being valid corrections,

./ipcc-tar-master2.rtf:134:Technical Summary. Is this 50% increase in the upper limit all due to scenario changes, or have there been some physics advances or corrections (e.g., the Canadian model result for IS92a seems to be above the bounds estimated in the 1995 report\emdash

./ipcc-tar-master.rtf:61:ful corrections have beenmade to the data sets (since the SAR) from the MSU and radiosondes, thesetwo independent data sets still show remarkable agreement while stillsignificantly differing from the best available surface temperature data.This is strikin

./ipcc-tar-master.rtf:65:ce. Recent corrections to both the radiosonde data and the MSU datasets have helped narrow the previous gap somewhat but the possibleexplanation for attribution of the remaining differences (volcaniceruptions, spatial coverage differences and ozone) howe

./ipcc-tar-master.rtf:74:\par }\pard\plain \widctlpar\adjustright \fs20\cgrid {\cgrid0 I checked the revised version of the manuscript. My earlier corrections to the text are included. I do not have any additional suggestions on its improvement.

./ipcc-tar-master.rtf:130:\par }\pard \qj\widctlpar\adjustright {Linear regression is used throughout the Report without the necessary checks for linearity and autocorrelation corrections.

./ipcc-tar-master.rtf:163:Surface temperature compilations make inadequate corrections for urban effects}{\b

./osborn-tree5/plotcorr_early.pro:11:; as 1960, there is no need to apply a sample-size correction.

./osborn-tree5/plotcorr_fixed.pro:7:; need to apply a sample-size correction.

./osborn-tree6/mann/mxd_pcr_localtemp.pro:7:; since they won't be used due to the decline/correction problem.

./osborn-tree6/summer_modes/mxd_pcr_localtemp.pro:7:; since they won't be used due to the decline/correction problem.

./osborn-tree6/briffa_sep98_d.pro:32:; Apply a VERY ARTIFICAL correction for decline!!

Binary file ./prescient.doc matches

Binary file ./Skagerrak-Foram-2010.doc matches

Binary file ./yamal/yamaltree.doc matches

./yamal/ymiss.dat:12:2. We would be very gratefull if you can do some corrections and



Posted by Kate at November 25, 2009 1:34 PM

