silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agoAnalysis: ‘Greater than 99% chance’ 2023 will be hottest year on recordwww.carbonbrief.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down13
arrow-up1217arrow-down1external-linkAnalysis: ‘Greater than 99% chance’ 2023 will be hottest year on recordwww.carbonbrief.orgsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoThe history of temperature rise has not been monotonic. So I’d expect a period of a few years where we don’t set a new record.
minus-squareTWeaK@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 year agoYes but that doesn’t mean we’ve reached the current peak yet.
minus-squarethepianistfroggollum@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down6·1 year agoExactly, don’t forget that climate change goes extreme in both directions, so we may very well face the coldest year on record too.
minus-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-21 year agoBasically no chance of that happening. Temperatures are rising, just with a bit of noise: Monotonic would mean that each year is strictly warmer than the last one, but the noise is big enough that we sometimes get a few slightly less warm years before the next record. The bigger picture looks like this:
The history of temperature rise has not been monotonic. So I’d expect a period of a few years where we don’t set a new record.
Yes but that doesn’t mean we’ve reached the current peak yet.
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Exactly, don’t forget that climate change goes extreme in both directions, so we may very well face the coldest year on record too.
Basically no chance of that happening. Temperatures are rising, just with a bit of noise:
Monotonic would mean that each year is strictly warmer than the last one, but the noise is big enough that we sometimes get a few slightly less warm years before the next record.
The bigger picture looks like this:
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