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> Acting like this is all due to natural variability is delusional at this point.

You do realise that the headline corresponds to a computer model, right? There hasn't actually been a record high measurement.

>>unmole+(OP)
could you expand a little on what "model" means ?

>>mistri+s3
How would one approach calculating the "average temperature" of something as large as a planet?

If you were to ask a child in a maths class, they might suggest taking temperature measurements across all of the planet, then calculating the numerical average of all those values.

>>logifa+E7
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berkeley_Earth

the Principle Investigator here has a Nobel Prize in Physics

>>mistri+Gs1
I hear the jury is still out on "science."