Media/Climate Activists ‘Hype False Claims’ About Typhoon Haiyan As Scientists Reject Climate Link

Storm expert Brian McNoldy of U. of Miami: ‘We don’t get to pick and choose which storms are enhanced by a warmer climate and which ones aren’t’

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Prof. Roger Pielke Jr.: 'Philippine Met Service predicted max 18 ft surge from Typhoon Haiyan. So Anderson Cooper’s [show] of CNN ‘off by 22-32 ft’ Philippine Met Service: ‘Some of the reports of wind speeds were exaggerated’ Real Science website: Media incorrect to claim The Most 'Powerful Hurricane Ever' — Haiyan Was Only A Category 4 at Landfall -- 'Weather officials said Haiyan had sustained winds of 147 mph...By those measurements, Haiyan would be comparable to a strong Category 4 hurricane in the U.S., nearly in the top category, a 5.' More...