<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Real Science]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[stevengoddard]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/author/stevengoddard/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[An Important Joke from The Top Aggie&nbsp;Scientist]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<blockquote><p>Get used to it. The weather of the 21st century will be very much like the hot and dry weather of 2011. Giving extra credibility to this forecast is the fact that the weather extremes that we are presently experiencing were predicted in the first edition in 1995.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.chron.com/opinion/outlook/article/Texas-is-vulnerable-to-warming-climate-2079164.php">Texas is vulnerable to warming climate – Houston Chronicle</a></p></blockquote>
<p>Dessler picked out one outlier, and declared it a trend. He could just as easily have picked out 2007, and declared Texas in a permanent flood.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/research/cag3/tx.html">TEXAS Climate Summary</a></p>
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