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Re:Hot or Not? by misslibby on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @05:52PM (#31842336)
But local changes of environment would have been expected to increase temperature readings? More asphalt, more buildings...
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Re:Hot or Not? by jacquesm on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @05:54PM (#31842356)
Not necessarily, it could just as easily go the other way (thermal sink dropping the average).
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Re:Hot or Not? by tnvaught on Wednesday June 22, 2022 @06:34PM (#31842731)
Huh? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urban_heat_island
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