The average global temperature is…impossible to measure and harder to calculate than you might think. While GISS and RSS and UAH and GHCN might be a confusing jumble of letters to most people, there are people pushing for global taxes, global courts and individual carbon budgets based on these data sets. So let’s roll up our sleeves and take a look at the concept of “average global temperature.”
SHOW NOTES
The Elusive Absolute Surface Air Temperature
Q&A – An Audience With David Suzuki
Jail politicians who ignore climate science: Suzuki
Temperature anomaly relative to 30 year mean for different datasets
RSS Continues To Diverge From GISS
The robust Pause resists a robust el Niño Still no global warming at all for 18 years 9 months
GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP) – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Percentage of Reporting GSCN Stations that are USHCN
Uncertainty in the Global Average Surface Air Temperature Index: A Representative Lower Limit
Source: https://www.corbettreport.com/what-is-the-average-global-temperature/
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