As far as climate science is concerned,
the string of temperature records broken recently has killed any idea that we are in a «pause» or «hiatus».
Not exact matches
So despite the «scary boring»
string of «warmest»
temperature records of late (see «shifting baselines «-RRB-, despite years
of «worse than we thought» findings and messages, «meh» still wins the day.
Revkin wrote Hansen: «given that quite a few folks (Gore and some environmentalists particularly) have often used the USA temp trends in arguments for action (
string of record years), its hard for me to ignore the re-analysis
of these annual
temperatures...» Its hard to know exactly what Revkin is aiming to say; there is ambiguity.
This gives next year the chance to really set a significant
record string of below average
temperatures for the month
of December.
When British physicist Brian Cox ran through a
string of broken climate
records, culminating in a NASA graph showing unprecedented global
temperatures, his composure was something to behold.