• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

RealClimate

Climate science from climate scientists...

  • Start here
  • Model-Observation Comparisons
  • Miscellaneous Climate Graphics
  • Surface temperature graphics
You are here: Home / Archives for Open thread

Open thread

Unforced Variations: Sep 2017

1 Sep 2017 by group

This month’s open thread…. and let’s stay on climate topics this month. It’s not like there isn’t anything climate-y to talk about (sea ice minimums, extreme events, climate model tunings, past ‘hyperthermals’… etc.). Anything too far off-topic will get binned. Thanks!

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced Variations: August 2017

2 Aug 2017 by group

This month’s open thread.

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced variations: July 2017

1 Jul 2017 by group

So, big news this week: The latest update to the RSS lower troposphere temperatures (Zeke at Carbon Brief, J. Climate paper) and, of course, more chatter about the red team/blue team concept. Comments?

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced Variations: June 2017

1 Jun 2017 by group

Absolutely nothing of consequence happening today in climate news. Can’t think of what people could discuss…

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced Variations: May 2017

1 May 2017 by group

This month’s open thread. Topics this month? What should a conservative contrarian be writing op-eds about that avoids strawman arguments, and getting facts wrong? What do you really think about geoengineering? Tracking the imminent conclusion of the Nenana Ice Classic (background)?

Usual rules apply.

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced variations: Apr 2017

2 Apr 2017 by group

This month’s open thread.

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced Variations: March 2017

3 Mar 2017 by group

This month’s open thread.

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced Variations: Feb 2017

1 Feb 2017 by group

“O brave new world, that has such people in ‘t!”

This month’s open thread. Usual rules apply.

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced Variations: Jan 2017

2 Jan 2017 by group

The first open thread of the new year. Your resolution will be to keep the comments focused on science. Try to keep it longer than your resolution to exercise more…

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

Unforced variations: Dec 2016

1 Dec 2016 by group

This month’s open thread. Roll on 2017…

Filed Under: Climate Science, Open thread

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 11
  • Page 12
  • Page 13
  • Page 14
  • Page 15
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Page 21
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Search

Search for:

Email Notification

get new posts sent to you automatically (free)
Loading

Recent Posts

  • Raising Climate Literacy
  • Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • High-resolution ‘fingerprint’ images reveal a weakening Atlantic Ocean circulation (AMOC)
  • Unforced variations: Oct 2025
  • “But you said the ice was going to disappear in 10 years!”
  • Time and Tide Gauges wait for no Voortman

Our Books

Book covers
This list of books since 2005 (in reverse chronological order) that we have been involved in, accompanied by the publisher’s official description, and some comments of independent reviewers of the work.
All Books >>

Recent Comments

  • Nigelj on “But you said the ice was going to disappear in 10 years!”
  • Geoff Miell on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Uma Bhatt on Raising Climate Literacy
  • Paul Pukite (@whut) on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Figen on Raising Climate Literacy
  • Figen on Raising Climate Literacy
  • Figen on Raising Climate Literacy
  • Figen on Raising Climate Literacy
  • Figen on Raising Climate Literacy
  • Nigelj on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • patrick o twentyseven on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Ray Ladbury on “But you said the ice was going to disappear in 10 years!”
  • Nigelj on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Paul Pukite (@whut) on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Tomáš Kalisz on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Keith Woollard on High-resolution ‘fingerprint’ images reveal a weakening Atlantic Ocean circulation (AMOC)
  • Susan Anderson on “But you said the ice was going to disappear in 10 years!”
  • Susan Anderson on “But you said the ice was going to disappear in 10 years!”
  • Mal Adapted on Raising Climate Literacy
  • Susan Anderson on Raising Climate Literacy
  • jgnfld on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Mal Adapted on Raising Climate Literacy
  • Julian on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Piotr on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • Ken Towe on Raising Climate Literacy
  • David on Unforced variations: Nov 2025
  • E. Schaffer on Raising Climate Literacy
  • David on “But you said the ice was going to disappear in 10 years!”
  • Steven Emmerson on “But you said the ice was going to disappear in 10 years!”
  • David on Raising Climate Literacy

Footer

ABOUT

  • About
  • Translations
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Page
  • Login

DATA AND GRAPHICS

  • Data Sources
  • Model-Observation Comparisons
  • Surface temperature graphics
  • Miscellaneous Climate Graphics

INDEX

  • Acronym index
  • Index
  • Archives
  • Contributors

Realclimate Stats

1,386 posts

11 pages

248,013 comments

Copyright © 2025 · RealClimate is a commentary site on climate science by working climate scientists for the interested public and journalists.