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Weather Watchers

steve2470

(37,457 posts) Fri Jan 19, 2018, 12:49 PM Jan 2018

Earth's four warmest years on record have each occurred in the last four years.

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Earth's four warmest years on record have each occurred in the last four years. 2017 came in third, according to NOAA. http://bit.ly/2rikWJn

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Earth's four warmest years on record have each occurred in the last four years. (Original Post) steve2470 Jan 2018 OP

Will this be enough to convince naysayers that Global Warming exist? In_The_Wind Jan 2018 #1

Nope, they will cling to a cold front in the Northeast portion of one country Fummel Jan 2018 #2

Welcome to DU, Fummel. Increasing coal usage will destroy life as we know it. In_The_Wind Jan 2018 #3

no, sadly nt steve2470 Jan 2018 #4

There's our +1.5C; faster than expected pscot Jan 2018 #5

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

1. Will this be enough to convince naysayers that Global Warming exist?

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Fri Jan 19, 2018, 12:52 PM

Jan 2018

Fummel

(20 posts)

2. Nope, they will cling to a cold front in the Northeast portion of one country

Reply to In_The_Wind (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 19, 2018, 12:53 PM

Jan 2018

As proof that the globe isn't warming.
They always play dumb about local weather representing the planet.

In_The_Wind

(72,300 posts)

3. Welcome to DU, Fummel. Increasing coal usage will destroy life as we know it.

Reply to Fummel (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 19, 2018, 01:01 PM

Jan 2018

I hope you enjoy your time here.

steve2470

(37,457 posts)

4. no, sadly nt

Reply to In_The_Wind (Reply #1)

Fri Jan 19, 2018, 01:21 PM

Jan 2018

pscot

(21,024 posts)

5. There's our +1.5C; faster than expected

Reply to steve2470 (Original post)

Fri Jan 19, 2018, 03:24 PM

Jan 2018

On the bright side, the stock market is up, up, up and China's GDP grew 7% last year. Let the good times role.

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