The Washington Post reports that the "lower 48" states of the USA are enjoying spring-like weather. It quotes a meteorologist as saying 1495 record high temperatures have been reached during the month of February (as against 10 record lows); among them:
[Ed Note: it is actually Mangum, OK, not Magnum. The original WaPo article is incorrect.]
(Score: 3, Insightful) by DeathMonkey on Monday February 20 2017, @07:19PM
Mid atlantic temperatures have been measured for atleast 300 years.
Well then, clearly 350 years is required for confidence, then. And if you provide 350, then clearly only 400 will do!
Recycled god-of-the-gaps argument...
(Score: 2) by aristarchus on Monday February 20 2017, @10:23PM
Well then, clearly 350 years is required for confidence, then. And if you provide 350, then clearly only 400 will do!
Recycled god-of-the-gaps argument...
More of a "No true Mid-Atlantic Temperature Data" fallacy, I think.