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A fascinating paper about to be published in Geophysical Review Letters compares the number of record highs and lows at temperature stations across the U.S. since the 1940s.
NOAA will announce today that 2014 was the warmest year during the instrumental record, which begins in 1880. The announcement, which addresses findings of both NOAA and NASA, will be made today at 11:00 Eastern. Below is the press release from NOAA.
Record daily high and low temperatures happen now and then at a give weather station. In a normal, stable climate the number of record highs and record lows should be about even. But with human-caused global warming, record highs are expected to be more common than record lows. And they are.
I don't "believe" in evolution.
I'm not refuting evolution, though. I "acknowledge" the observations, and I "accept" the conclusions, but that isn't "believing".
That word is needed only when you don't have facts and have to fill the gaps with opinions. Or something worse.
Lassi: Right ... like when you are at the Republican Debate!