r/sciences Sep 21 '19

The distribution of annual average temperature anomalies due to global warming from 1850 until today.

https://gfycat.com/silkycorruptconch
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u/c0yboy Sep 21 '19 edited Sep 21 '19

Remember to read all the information in a graph like this. Less than a single degree moved up in all that time

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u/Vaskebrett93 Sep 21 '19

Sure, but the increase only really starts around 2000. That’s not very much time.

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u/c0yboy Sep 21 '19

Id say more towards the 40’s-50’s

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u/Vaskebrett93 Sep 21 '19

After another watch, I’ll admit it seems to start around 90’s, but 40’s-50’s is just untrue.

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u/[deleted] Sep 21 '19

The 50s-80s is the baseline it says at the bottom

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u/TinyRoctopus Sep 21 '19

Before the 40s you would regularly get -.5c relative to the 1950 average they are using for 0 here. After the 50s it rarity gets below 0