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   Paul Aubrin to All   
   Re: IT'S SO HOT THAT IT'S COLD!!!!!   
   14 Feb 26 06:07:46   
   
   XPost: alt.global-warming, sci.skeptic   
   From: paul.aubrin@invalid.org   
      
   Le 14/02/2026 à 02:29, Dawn Flood a écrit :   
   >> Without a correlation there can be no causal relation.   
   >   
   > Nope.  You need to plot deviations from a long-term mean   
      
   No, because of the risk of spurious correlations.   
   https://tylervigen.com/spurious-correlations   
      
   Derivation alleviate this risk. The long-term trend should be visible in   
   the shape of the cloud of annual dots.   
      
   For example, here is the shape of the cloud of monthly dots between   
   Mauna-Loa CO2 and Ocean temperatures 7 months before. The correlation is   
   not perfect, but quite visible.   
   https://i.postimg.cc/tC7Gyvds/ESRLCO2-HADSST-7months.png   
      
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