Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.English · 9 months ago

It’s Not Your Imagination. Summers Are Getting Hotter.

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It’s Not Your Imagination. Summers Are Getting Hotter.

www.nytimes.com

Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.English · 9 months ago

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As the planet has warmed, summer temperatures have shifted toward more extreme heat.

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They’re trying to show a change in probability distribution, not just a temperature change over time. I agree that scale and such would be helpful.

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