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by sintaxi 53 days ago
Im sure you're aware that the record of global average temperature is also influenced by urbanization as well as "data adjustments".
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> influenced by urbanization

Urban heat islands, which are 1-7 degrees warmer [1].

[1] https://www.rff.org/publications/explainers/urban-heat-islan...

I'm sure that is the reason antarctic sea ice is melting from below: https://nypost.com/2026/04/28/science/rising-oceanic-heat-is...

/s