Science by Spreadsheet
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Will Clinton or Sanders win the Democratic Nomination?
Posted by Greg Laden on February 12, 2016 
Both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are viable candidates to win the Democratic nomination to run for President of the United States. There are polls and pundits to which we may refer to make a guess as to who will win. Or, we could ignore all that, and let the process play out and see…
How warm will 2014 be?
Posted by Greg Laden on July 23, 2014 
We just experienced the warmest two months (May and June) on record, meaning, essentially, in well over 100 years. This is because of anthropogenic global warming (AGW). Does this mean that 2014 will be the warmest year on record? Probably not, in part because February was pretty cold and that lowers the score for the…
Atlantic Hurricanes and El Niño
Posted by Greg Laden on April 23, 2014 
I have a little “science by spreadsheet” project for you, concerning the relationship between El Niño and Atlantic hurricanes. The chance of an El Niño event happening this year seems to go up every few days, with most, perhaps all, climate models suggesting that El Niño will form this Summer or Fall. Climate experts tell…