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Michael E. Mann
Personal blog · michaelmann.net/contentsciencepolitics
Michael E. Mann's personal blog at michaelmann.net covers science and politics. Since 2020, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 4 times, most often “Climate Science You’ve Never Heard Of”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-07-16, and you can follow it by feed.
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Why HN links it
HN readers link Michael E. Mann's blog for climate science writing. The cited post covers the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation (AMO) and doubts about how the term was originally interpreted.
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Presidential Distinguished Professor of Earth & Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Director, Penn Center for Science, Sustainability and the Media.
Most-linked posts?
- Climate Science You’ve Never Heard Of2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2022-04-22
What Hacker News says?
It's worth pointing out that there likely is no such thing as the AMO. The scientist who coined the term in some pioneering work in 2000 has, over the past few years, been extremely outspoken that it was probably an errant interpretation of the data available at the time (e.g. https://michaelmann.net/content/rise-and-fall-atlantic-multi... ) and even just a year ago published an article in Nature which more or less…
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on “Climate change and the 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals”Submitted Climate Science You’ve Never Heard Of as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted The STORY about the ‘business as usual’ story is misleading as a story · 2 points
HN discussionSubmitted Climate Science You’ve Never Heard Of as a story · 1 points
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