PBS Newshour: Jennifer Francis on Polar Vortex
January 30, 2019
Jennifer Francis has been a friend of this series for some years – when I first started interviewing her long ago, her work was considered a bit on the cutting edge.
Now mainstream.
Today I posted this clarifying graphic on our current situation.
Anchorage AK 47 F warmer than Chicago, IL Click Image for Larger
Below, I think this is the first video in which I interviewed Dr. Francis.
Climate Denial Crock of the Week 
January 31, 2019 at 3:12 am
I was just thinking the same thing, that I first picked up on her research through your website. Remember the ‘debates’ with Kevin Trenberth. The first posts appeared in 2012 if I’m not mistaken:
https://climatecrocks.com/2012/09/26/jennifer-francis-an-interesting-fall-and-winter/
January 31, 2019 at 9:17 am
right. great to see her getting recognition.
Science still chewing on the climate/jet interaction, but pretty clear there is a relationship – will be posting more soon on this.
February 1, 2019 at 10:03 am
I could not believe PBS let her speak and they gave her more than a few seconds