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> Can you cite any accurate prediction about 2023 made by climate alarmists in the 1980s? https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/docs/1988/1988_Hansen_ha02700w.pdf https:/
by mitthrowaway2 4y ago
> Can you cite any accurate prediction about 2023 made by climate alarmists in the 1980s?
https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/docs/1988/1988_Hansen_ha02700w.pdf https://pubs.giss.nasa.gov/docs/1988/1988_Hansen_ha02700w.pd...
Feel free to superimpose today's data[1] on Figure 3 from the above report. Link to the CSV file is here [2] to save you some time with the analysis. Some discussion here [3] (2007). Seems to me that if you compare against the most recent data, scenario B ("the most plausible" of 3 scenarios) is pretty close to dead-on.
[1] https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs_v4/graph_data/Global_Mean_Estimates_based_on_Land_and_Ocean_Data/graph.png https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs_v4/graph_data/Glob...
[2] https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs_v4/ https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/graphs_v4/
[3] https://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2007/05/hansens-1988-projections/ https://www.realclimate.org/index.php/archives/2007/05/hanse...