It's the most magical time of the year — when estimates of last year's global average temperature anomaly come out. Time to dust off my "last year was hot" auto-response.
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Sorry to bother you with this, and I may find it after a more comprehensive search of the IPCC reports, but do you have an absolute "pre-industial" temperature estimate? A student of mine asked me that when discussing the COP26 in class and it seems a pretty elusive number ...
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This is probably the best resource:
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Good. I learned as kid that it is well worth automating or at least making efficient routine repetitive tasks.
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This makes me feel nervous as fuck. Not much I can do it seems.
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Love this. In December after the "warmest December on record" I told someone "Yep, it might be the coldest one of the decade, too!"
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You'll have to update the fourth sentence in this email around 2050 so I would set a reminder now
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On the island I live on in British Columbia, in the space of approximately six months, the all time highest temperature was recorded, the all time lowest temperature, and the most rainfall ever for the time of year. Nothing to see here. The new Dodge Ram 3500 looks amazing.
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It could be your last if we act on a solution.
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