I think it’s showing it’s 15 degrees warmer than normal, if I read it right.
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slampisko@lemmy.world 5 days agoHold up, am I crazy or is this showing that the temperature at the North pole was 15 °C in January? What’s the source of the picture? What were usual readings in previous years?
Bumblefumble@lemm.ee 5 days ago
quoll@lemmy.sdf.org 4 days ago
arudesalad@sh.itjust.works 5 days ago
I think it means 15C warmer than before the industrial revolution
eatCasserole@lemmy.world 4 days ago
It looks like it’s relative to the 2004-2013 average, actually. Note the years listed at the bottom.