{"id":1192,"date":"2009-01-27T16:52:06","date_gmt":"2009-01-27T23:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/?p=1192"},"modified":"2009-01-27T16:54:58","modified_gmt":"2009-01-27T23:54:58","slug":"meteorologists-know-nothing-about-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/climate-change\/meteorologists-know-nothing-about-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Meteorologists know nothing about climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1193\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1193\" style=\"width: 275px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1193\" title=\"What do meteorologists know about climate change?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/global-warming11.jpg\" alt=\"What do meteorologists know about climate change?\" width=\"275\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/global-warming11.jpg 275w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/global-warming11-150x119.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1193\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What do meteorologists know about climate change?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A pretty interesting headline isn\u2019t that?\u00a0 I admit that is probably a bit more sensationalistic than what is really called for. However, that would seem to be one of the conclusions from the author and analyst of a recent survey.<\/p>\n<p>3,146 earth scientists from various areas of expertise were surveyed for their opinions and in many ways, the data was not surprising.\u00a0 Two questions were key to the study:<\/p>\n<p>Have mean global temperatures risen compared to pre-1800s levels?<\/p>\n<p>Has human activity been a significant factor in changing mean global temperatures?<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" width=\"525\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-219-Denver-Weather-Examiner~y2009m1d27-Meteorologists-know-nothing-about-climate-change\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>For all the details, read the rest of this story on our Denver Weather Examiner page.<\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.examiner.com\/x-219-Denver-Weather-Examiner~y2009m1d27-Meteorologists-know-nothing-about-climate-change\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1165\" title=\"Examiner.com - Get inside Denver weather\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/examiner-get-inside.png\" alt=\"Examiner.com - Get inside Denver weather\" width=\"300\" height=\"83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/examiner-get-inside.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/01\/examiner-get-inside-150x41.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A pretty interesting headline isn\u2019t that?\u00a0 I admit that is probably a bit more sensationalistic than what is really called for. However, that would seem to be one of the conclusions from the author and analyst of a recent survey. 3,146 earth scientists from various areas of expertise were surveyed for their opinions and in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/climate-change\/meteorologists-know-nothing-about-climate-change\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Meteorologists know nothing about climate change<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12],"tags":[736,738,224],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1192"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1195,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1192\/revisions\/1195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thorntonweather.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}