Posted on 11/20/2014 10:31:56 AM PST by Oldeconomybuyer
Despite a bitter U.S. cold snap, the globe is rushing hell-bent toward its warmest year on record with last month setting the fifth monthly heat record of year.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Thursday that last month was the hottest October on record worldwide.
"It is becoming pretty clear that 2014 will end up as the warmest year on record," said Deke Arndt, climate monitoring chief for NOAA. "The remaining question is: How much?"
He said this year's heat is what scientists expect from man-made global warming. Scientists say the burning of coal, oil and gas traps heats, changing the climate.
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I will believed it when I see people at Lambeau Stadium wearing shorts and a T-shirt during a Packers game in November, tailgating under a palm tree....
I understand that for the past ?? years (not sure how many) the temps are recorded by satellite. These are incredibly accurate (according to them) and are calibrated daily. The data prior to that is very questionable and has been adjusted and estimated using a lot of very shaky assumptions. The accurate readings closely correspond to the 15 yrs or so without any warming.
You global warming deniers better shut up.
Just talk to any of your liberal friends and family they will tell you for an absolute fact man caused global warming is real. I know from experience that facts or even their own experience makes zero difference to them.
This guy was on FOX a couple days ago saying that it didn't make any difference what the grand Jury in MO said, that cop killed that innocent teenager.
What a pantload
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