When a single station—reporting temperatures more commonly associated with industrial furnaces than meteorological observations—can, through entirely procedural means, influence a global metric, it raises questions about the sensitivity of the system to edge cases.
Charles Rotter
A persistent assumption underlies modern global temperature reconstructions: that individual station errors, even when large, are diluted through spatial averaging and homogenization. That assumption deserves closer inspection. Recent … [10600 chars]
Source: Watts Up With That | Published: 2026-04-01T17:00:00Z
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