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2023-05-08 20:58:22 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The website temperature.global does not disclose the methods it uses to calculate its results, and its results are in direct conflict with every reliable and open source of global temperature data. Explanation from a climate scientist: https://twitter.com/TimOsbornClim/status/1655662840777195520 Learn more about global temperature data: https://climate.nasa.gov/vital-signs/global-temperature/ https://climate.metoffice.cloud/ https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/noaa-global-temp https://library.wmo.int/doc_num.php?explnum_id=11593

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• The website temperature.global does not disclose the methods it uses to calculate its results, and its results are in direct conflict with every reliable and open source of global temperature data. Explanation from a climate scientist: https://twitter.com/TimOsbornClim/status/1655662840777195520 Learn more about global temperature data: https://climate.nasa.gov/vital-signs/global-temperature/ https://climate.metoffice.cloud/ https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/land-based-station/noaa-global-temp https://library.wmo.int/doc_num.php?explnum_id=11593