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2024-04-09 09:03:44 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 7D6B9D4A773AF6A79DA6185068B27BD96D18D49A0E6D893B4B77AA53BABC9802
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Climate records did not begin 8 years ago. Comprehensive discussion with good references of why global climate records are considered to have begun in 1880: https://qz.com/1055629/why-does-all-our-climate-data-start-in-1880 However local records go back hundreds of years. This discusses 273,000 records being digitised. https://cp.copernicus.org/articles/8/1551/2012/cp-8-1551-2012.html
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