Scientists call for careful use of time scales, reference dates and statistical approaches in analyzing climate change trends to avoid distortion and hampering of response
Green Car Congress
JUNE 19, 2012
2009, 1949?1976, The trendlines show temperature trends from 1949 to 1976, 1977 to 2009, and 1949 to 2009. 2009, 1949? Reference dates. Interpolated surfaces showing the change in mean annual temperature across Alaska for three different time series: 1949?2009, 1976, and 1977?2009. Credit: ACS, Stevenson et al.
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