• Bravo@eviltoast.org
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      1
      ·
      edit-2
      2 days ago

      If the year’s coldest temp was 1°C colder than last year and the year’s highest temp was 2°C hotter than last year, then even though the cold was colder, the overall temperature is still going up. The average and the extremes are very different things.

      • Brainsploosh@lemmy.world
        link
        fedilink
        English
        arrow-up
        3
        ·
        1 day ago

        I agree.

        But I’m not the one needing to be convinced, the snow argument was touted by Trump himself as well as echoed in other conservative spaces.