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In article , cornelius@ (George Cornelius) writes:
> In article < $ @ >
> , writes:
>>
>> "Rolf Martens" < @ > wrote
>>> or K warming per century, that still a very silly invention,
>>> in particular considering that since 1998, there is no more warming at
>>> all.
>>
>> No warming at all? You are a liar. Here are global temperatures plotted
>> over that period.
>>
>> Note the linear increase in global average temperatures over that time as
>> shown by the best fit line marked by "o"'s
>>
>> 1998 *********************o*****
>> 1999 *****************>>>>o
>> 2000 *****************>>>>>o
>> 2001 ************************o
>> 2002 *************************o**
>> 2003 **************************o*
>> 2004 *************************>>o
>> 2005 *****************************o**
>> 2006 ***************************>>>o

Of course, if you would get rid of all the ascii art gobbledegook
and the best fit junk, we could look at the chart and judge for
ourselves. A few more years of context would be helpful, as well.

My guess is he chose an outlier year as a starting point, skewing
results in the negative direction for some time to come.

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George Cornelius cornelius(at)
cornelius(at)

> Play all the best fit games you want. Bottom line, -.03 .