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Old October 18th 12, 10:39 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Stephen Davenport Stephen Davenport is offline
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Default Historic warm phases 1000 & 2000 years ago

On Thursday, October 18, 2012 8:32:16 PM UTC+1, Steve Jackson wrote:


Stephen, I hope my A level students will rationalise that warming in

Scandinavia might just be more than a localised event, mirrored

perhaps in the UK, so certainly of continental proportions, long

before fossil fuel burning became an issue.

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Well, I hope they're smart enough to notice a faulty syllogism that concludes the *certainty* of a continent-wide phenomenon based on flimsy premises of "might just be" and "mirrored perhaps". And "continental proportions" still ain't global.


Stephen.