Muller also confesses that one-third of land based temperature stations worldwide show cooling rather than warming.

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Periodic ice ages going back 10, 000 years show extreme temperature swings, exceeding 6 degrees Celsius within 50 years in some cases, said Richard Sommerville, meteorologist at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

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But this changed nothing, as their mathematical combinations of temperature data were guaranteed to show what was in the unbroken data.

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When it's put through tests that simulate typical vehicle usage-30, 000 starts and stops, sudden accelerations, and temperature and elevation extremes-tiny holes begin to show up in the membrane, reducing the power of the system.

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Records also show daily changes in the Columbia's water temperature as water flows fluctuate to generate hydroelectricity.

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The colors in the temperature map image that scientists released Thursday were arbitrarily chosen to show these intensity variations, Lawrence said.

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Statistics show only a 10-33% survival rate for adults whose core body temperature drops below 28degC.

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While inclusion of a Figure 4 is not essential for the purpose of illuminating the statistical flaws in the Douglass et al. "consistency test", such a Figure would clearly show the (currently large) structural uncertainties in radiosonde-based estimates of the vertical profile of atmospheric temperature changes.

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