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In case somebody is wondering about the importance of a temperature record I'll repost my old comment here. https://books.google.com/books?id=N0FLSOmeFPsC&pg=P
by perfunctory 5y ago
In case somebody is wondering about the importance of a temperature record I'll repost my old comment here.
https://books.google.com/books?id=N0FLSOmeFPsC&pg=PT59 https://books.google.com/books?id=N0FLSOmeFPsC&pg=PT59
Bottom line: records are extremely rare if events occur at random. If new records become far more common than the harmonic series predicts, then this is telling us that annual climatic events are no longer independent annual events but are beginning to form part of a systematic non-random trend.