Planet Gore

Right There in the Code

Must read at Watts Up With That, titled “Climategate: The Smoking Code.”

Check out the “valadj” series of numbers (the “fudge factors” used to “Apply a VERY ARTIFICIAL correction for the decline”) which appear in CRU source file “briffa_Sep98_d.pro.” (To which Andrew Montford had alerted us some days ago, but . . .)
Here’s what they look like when graphed:

Add a little fudge, and it’s eternally hockey season.
UPDATE: This item has been amended since its initial posting. The code was applied to temperature proxy values, not temperature readings.

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