I have a preference for near global coverage and depth integrated satellite temperature records — it doesn't miss energy in latent heat at the surface for one thing. (watertechbyrie.com)
But satellite temperature records only go back to 1979. (climatism.blog)
The data indicates that the lower troposphere (up to eight km above the earth's surface) has warmed roughly by 17 degrees Celsius since the beginning of satellite temperature records in [continue reading...] (chimalaya.org)