<?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[Shock News : NOAA Climate Models Are&nbsp;Useless]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>NOAA forecasts for January-March were almost exactly inverted.</p>
<p>This is what they forecast :</p>
<blockquote><p><a href="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="74641" data-permalink="https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/2013/04/06/shock-news-noaa-climate-models-are-useless/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58/" data-orig-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg" data-orig-size="689,665" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="ScreenHunter_72 Apr. 06 06.58" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg?w=689" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-74641" alt="ScreenHunter_72 Apr. 06 06.58" src="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg?w=640&#038;h=617" width="640" height="617" srcset="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg?w=640&amp;h=617 640w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg?w=150&amp;h=145 150w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg?w=300&amp;h=290 300w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_72-apr-06-06-58.jpg 689w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p><a href="http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/archives/long_lead/gifs/2012/201209temp.gif">201209temp.gif (970×1203)</a></p></blockquote>
<p>This is what we got :</p>
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<p style="background-color:#ffffff;border:0;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;color:#333333;"><a style="line-height:inherit;background-color:transparent;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;color:#ff4b33;background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial;" href="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="74635" data-permalink="https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/2013/04/06/memo-for-the-team-focus-on-maine/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45/" data-orig-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg" data-orig-size="835,632" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="ScreenHunter_71 Apr. 06 06.45" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg?w=835" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-74635" style="line-height:inherit;background-color:transparent;border-style:none;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;" alt="ScreenHunter_71 Apr. 06 06.45" src="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg?w=640&#038;h=484" width="640" height="484" srcset="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg?w=640&amp;h=484 640w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg?w=150&amp;h=114 150w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg?w=300&amp;h=227 300w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg?w=768&amp;h=581 768w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/screenhunter_71-apr-06-06-45.jpg 835w" sizes="(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px" /></a></p>
<p style="background-color:#ffffff;border:0;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;color:#333333;"><a style="line-height:inherit;background-color:transparent;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;" href="http://www.hprcc.unl.edu/products/maps/acis/YearTDeptUS.png">YearTDeptUS.png (688×531)</a></p>
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<p style="background-color:#ffffff;border:0;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding:0;vertical-align:baseline;"><span style="color:#333333;">Forecasting doesn&#8217;t get any worse than that.</span></p>
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