Heat is the number-one weather-related killer in the world, with more than 600 people dying from heat-related illnesses every year in the U.S.
  • Koordinator O
    0•2 years ago

    And how does that stand compaired to calculated temperatures from arctic and antarctic ice probes. I dont now the numbers there. Is it higher or lower? Does anyone now a source where you can read those calculations?

    • @schroedingershat@lemmy.world
      6•2 years ago

      They don’t have daily resolution. The daily records only go back a century or so.

      But we’re well into hottest temperatures homo sapiens have ever seen and flirting with the hottest homo has ever seen for long term trends.