Subj : Re: Hot
To   : Wilfred van Velzen
From : Paul Hayton
Date : Sun Dec 20 2015 07:51:26

On 12/19/15, Wilfred van Velzen pondered and said...
 
 Wv>  PH> I just watched an item on the Sky News UK channel about temps like th
 Wv>  PH> the UK and how a white christmas was looking unlikely. Wow... welcome
 Wv>  PH> global warming I guess?
 Wv> 
 Wv> You can't put a single anomaly to that. All you can say is that because
 Wv> of global warming these anomalies becom more frequent. But that is
 Wv> something you can only determine after the fact, not during. ;)

I guess the question is when does something shift from being considered as an
anomaly to being seen to be the norm. I find the increased reporting of one
in 100 year type weather events to be a signal to consider if such events are
no longer rare but rather are becoming the norm.

Best, Paul

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