When we see records being broken and unprecedented events such as this, the onus is on those who deny any connection to climate change to prove their case. Global warming has fundamentally altered the background conditions that give rise to all weather. In the strictest sense, all weather is now connected to climate change. Kevin Trenberth
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Wednesday, January 29, 2014
One Cold Day Doesn't Disprove Decades of Data
2001 To 2010 Was The Hottest Decade On Record. This chart from the World Meteorological Association shows that 2001 to 2010 was the warmest decade since modern meteorological records began:
Could you let me know where you got this graph? It would be helpful for teaching my students as it does not use temperature anomalies. Thanks.
ReplyDeleteLooks like Ezra Klein of the Washington Post did this in July 2013 or thereabouts:
ReplyDeletewww.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/07/09/you-cant-deny-global-warming-after-seeing-this-graph/