Brrr...What happened to Global Warming?
January 17, 2010 12:39 PM
It's cold out there, right? How on earth can the earth be warming, you ask?
It's tempting to point out that global warming doesn't necessarily mean that it's always going to be warmer. It's why many of us prefer the term "climate change", after all. Yes, global average temperatures are moving upwards, but that doesn't mean that it's always going to be warmer everywhere, just more volatile.But actually this current cold spell has nothing to do with climate change. Apparently it's caused by Arctic oscillation: higher than average pressure over the Arctic is pushing cold air further south than is usual in the winter.
Read on, Climate Change Deniers!
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