rockdoc123 wrote: The argument someone was trying to make here that it is generally getting hotter....what is the best data to look at then? Nightime? no. Average over the day? no. The best is maximum temperature of the day and that data say no it isn't getting hotter compared to the thirties. How do you measure a hot day? Do you say well it was really hot this afternoon but it was cool las night so I guess on average it wasn't that hot?
Must have been Phoenix or Las Vegas. I would like to see some actual weather reports of so many nearly consecutive hot weather days. Still doesn't demonstrate a cooling trend because we all know that it has NOT been cooling since then.
Growing Degree Days
If it was getting hotter "hottest year ever" GDD should be on the rise not falling.
A GDD is a measure of heat
Rockdoc, that looks like a 'bogus' graph, but it probably is a graph of something, maybe, something significant.
rockdoc123 wrote:It is data directly from NOAA .
Nefarious wrote:If it was getting hotter "hottest year ever" GDD should be on the rise ....
A GDD is a measure of heat
jedrider wrote:Far more interesting to me is the question: Why did the Great American Dust Bowl happen during the American Great Depression?
Because they were both 'Great'? Or, because of the relative absence of Global Dimming?
rockdoc123 wrote: not a simple average
The trend pictures posted by the rock technician are fraudulent concoctions.
The difference between the two graphs is
croc docs graph are JUST the US
Where as dissident's graph is the whole planet......
something croc doc seems to hope we miss,
I wonder why
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