American meteorologist George Taylor has done a review of the ‘Arctic Climate Impact Assessment’ for the Marshall Institute. Taylor has an interest in correlations and finding ‘matches’. This is what artic temperatures back to 1880 look like superimposed on a fish, specifically the black sea bass:

Read the full report at http://www.marshall.org/pdf/materials/309.pdf . The fish can be found on page 33 and in figure 38. There is some discussion of the famous hockey stick on page 32.

Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD has worked in industry and government. She is currently researching a novel technique for long-range weather forecasting funded by the B. Macfie Family Foundation.