JEFF MASTERS
When he was a PhD candidate, Jeff Masters cofounded Weather Underground and from 1986 to 1990 was a Hurricane Hunter. He maintains his WunderBlog on wunderground.com, where this posting appeared on March 27, 2013.
Reading and Discussion Questions
After examining “Global Warming Continues with No Slowdown,” consider the questions below. Then enter your responses in the spaces provided and click the SUBMIT button.
1. Bloggers vary in the expertise they bring to their postings. Does Masters come across as knowledgeable and trustworthy? Why, or why not?
2. What types of support does he offer for his claim about global warming?
3. How does Masters introduce the counterarguments to his claim?