Quote of the day from the MET Office

‘Burst of warming may end lull in rising temperatures’ http://t.co/hDxn3CZfyB – also on @ClimatePrimate @dougmcneall paper in @NatureClimate

— Richard Betts (@richardabetts) February 23, 2015

From the New Scientist article Richard links:

Even if the best estimate is for temperatures to rise in the next few years, we shouldn’t be too surprised if the pause continues 

Talk about hedging your Betts! 🙂

Lets add some science to the uncertainty. This plot is taster for a Lunar based ENSO prediction technique.

Ian Wilson El Nino and Lunar timing study

Astrophysicist Ian Wilson has an interesting theory that we may well see an El Nino this winter – just in time for the IPCC COP in Paris to scream “WARMING – Told you so”.