From: Jonathan Overpeck <jto@u.arizona.edu>
To: <oyvind.paasche@bjerknes.uib.no>, Keith Briffa <k.briffa@uea.ac.uk>, Eystein Jansen <eystein.jansen@geo.uib.no>
Subject: last minute changes.
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 08:43:34 -0700

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Hi Keith - pls cc everything regarding change to 
Øyvind, as there is basically no time left for 
changes now. thanks

Ø - can you remove  ref to Wilson et al in 6.6 at 
the end? Keith is going to tell us more about the 
cited Tett et al submitted..

thanks, peck

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>To: Jonathan Overpeck <jto@u.arizona.edu>,
>	Eystein Jansen <eystein.jansen@geo.uib.no>
>From: Keith Briffa <k.briffa@uea.ac.uk>
>Subject: Re: Fwd: gabi's 1500-year reconstruction
>Cc: "Susan Solomon" <Susan.Solomon@noaa.gov>
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>Let us stay with Gabi as it is in Figure etc. 
>and as you say in the Nature paper  anyway. We 
>may have more problem with Tett et al. - need to 
>check status , and Wilson et al is not as it 
>turns out accepted yet - awaiting corrections. 
>So this will definitely NOT make it and will 
>have to come out - so wondered if Peck Julie 
>could just look at the coral bits where this is 
>cited and see if it can be removed easily. Will 
>be in touch re Tett et al.
>Keith
>
>At 06:51 03/03/2006, Jonathan Overpeck wrote:
>>Hi guys - great timing here for this message 
>>from Francis, and I don't think we can (or 
>>should) do anything. It seems Gabi's recon is 
>>in press, and that's the way it is. I suspect 
>>Gabi's J Clim paper will come out before the 
>>TOD too, but since it's in press in Nature, 
>>it's published.
>>
>>I don't think the IPCC has to provide anything 
>>beyond the report - in fact, I'm almost sure 
>>Susan made this point to me/a bigger group 
>>already. I'll cc this to her, just so she 
>>know's what might be coming, but I think we're 
>>fine. M&M can get Congress to ask the FBI to 
>>secret Gabi away forever for doing her science 
>>the accepted way. Seriously, it's up to her to 
>>make things available as appropriate.
>>
>>Of course, I could be too sleep-deprived too. 
>>Am I correct in my assessment? I don't feel 
>>like calling Gabi at 2am (her time) to discuss 
>>making changes (e.g., to text, let along figs) 
>>that it's too late to make anyhow. I'll respond 
>>to Francis after I hear from you.
>>
>>Anyhow, I'm just about to send the full SOD 
>>text back to Norway for final minor editing. It 
>>looks good.
>>
>>Best, peck
>>
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>>>Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2006 17:11:24 -0800
>>>From: Francis Zwiers <francis.zwiers@ec.gc.ca>
>>>To: Jonathan Overpeck <jto@u.arizona.edu>
>>>Cc: Gabi Hegerl <hegerl@duke.edu>
>>>Subject: gabi's 1500-year reconstruction
>>>Hi Peck,
>>>
>>>I just got a call from Gabi, who spent the day 
>>>in Washington at that NAS panel on the hockey 
>>>stick. She doesn't have access to e-mail 
>>>today, and so asked me to convey a message.
>>>
>>>McIntyre and McKittrick were there, and seem 
>>>to have left Gabi with the strong impression 
>>>that they will be insisting on having access 
>>>to supporting data, etc., used to build 
>>>reconstructions.  Gabi says that this is 
>>>making her nervous, wants to make sure that 
>>>you are aware of the status of her 
>>>reconstruction, and wants to be sure that you 
>>>are comfortable with continuing to use it in 
>>>Ch 6.  She says that if you feel it necessary 
>>>to exclude her reconstruction from your SOD of 
>>>Ch 6, you should do so. The reconstruction is 
>>>used in her Nature paper on sensitivity, which 
>>>has been accepted, but the Nature paper does 
>>>not describe the reconstruction or the 
>>>supporting data in any detail.  There is a 
>>>paper under review at J. Climate that does do 
>>>that (which is cited in the Nature paper), but 
>>>unfortunately, an editorial decision is still 
>>>pending.
>>>
>>>I hope that I've conveyed her message 
>>>correctly.  If you have a few minutes, it 
>>>might be a good idea to give Gabi a call on 
>>>her cell at bit later this evening (919 451 
>>>2773).
>>>
>>>Cheers, Francis
>>>
>>>PS - hope things are progressing with your 
>>>chapter.  Things are a bit hectic here!
>>>--
>>>Francis Zwiers, Chief
>>>Canadian Ctr for Climate Modelling and Analysis
>>>Climate Research Division, Environment Canada
>>>c/o University of Victoria
>>>PO Box 1700, STN CSC
>>>Victoria, BC   V8W 2Y2
>>>
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>>>Fax: (250)363-8247
>>>Web: <http://www.cccma.bc.ec.gc.ca>http://www.cccma.bc.ec.gc.ca
>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>Jonathan T. Overpeck
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