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Yeah I get global warming What I don’t get is how 3 years is unusually long if the average is 2-7 years (And I really do think I’m missing something important
by refulgentis 3y ago
Yeah I get global warming
What I don’t get is how 3 years is unusually long if the average is 2-7 years
(And I really do think I’m missing something important but can’t quite pull the fact out of the neurons I think it’s in. Idk why I’m downvoted through the floor, seems like a real reach to read it as climate skepticism)
- kelseyfrog 3y agoThe distribution could be heavily right-skewed. Not necessarily saying it is, but it would be an example of a case where such statements would still be valid.
- dsmithn 3y agoI can’t even find the quote you’re referencing in the article. It seems like you subconsciously changed it to meet your interpretation… > The ocean seesaws between these states every two to seven years, though the past three years unusually saw three back-to-back La Niñas.
- mvdtnz 3y agoLa Nina and El Nino are the extreme ends of the oscillation. By my reading it's saying that the oscillation pattern got "stuck" at peak La Nina for 3 years running. I'm not exist that's just how I read it.