Sentences with phrase «slope than the straight line»
Not exact matches
Seems like rather than a straight line slope added to the oceanic cycles, there are two step functions, one jump at ~ 1936, followed by tracking again (constant offset), and another at the 1998 step (I'm ignoring the dip from pre-bucket adjusted data).
https://wattsupwiththat.com/
When compared to the Scharf / HAS / 7th grader model (i.e. a simple straight line with a slope defined by the 1979 - 1988 trend), it beats it in predictive skill, and wallops it in hindcasting, wherein the naive model with a slope of 0.5 C / 30 years predicts that in 1700 the temperature of the planet was 5C cooler than 2000, and in 1400 the temperature of the planet was 10C cooler, and yes, keep on going.