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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (313212)11/30/2006 12:59:01 PM
From: combjelly  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572619
 
"telL mE agaiN whY thE extrA 1.13 degreeS fahrenheiT oveR thE coursE oF a singlE decadE iS considereD "statisticallY significanT" oR "newsworthY.""

It is an average temperature. A single degree F change in average temperature over a century is considered to be a big change.

See this graph

en.wikipedia.org

The difference between the Medieval Warm Period and The Little Ice Age average temperatures was about 1.44 degrees F.



To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (313212)11/30/2006 1:24:21 PM
From: Alighieri  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1572619
 
telL mE agaiN whY thE extrA 1.13 degreeS fahrenheiT oveR thE coursE oF a singlE decadE iS considereD "statisticallY significanT" oR "newsworthY."

anD pleasE usE languagE thaT eveN a "blockheaD" likE mE caN understanD ...


Which part of this argument are you disputing? That global warming is taking place?

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