@johndark I'm inclined to believe it's true, but a citation for the 100,000 years figure would be nice.
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@johndark I'm inclined to believe it's true, but a citation for the 100,000 years figure would be nice. 6 comments
Tree rings and ice cores….my money is scientists somewhere have all the data they need to estimate temperature variations going back a lot longer than you and I can imagine. I believe in science! @Legit_Spaghetti edited to add: https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/07/05/hottest-day-ever-recorded/ Also, this was confirmed to CNN by https://climate.copernicus.eu/news @Legit_Spaghetti @johndark the data is about recorded weather history im pretty sure and given climate trends we are aware of we know that up until like 100k years ago we can be pretty sure there wasnt a hotter day because the climate was colder
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Here is one:
That's over 45 million days
https://www.forbes.com/sites/maryroeloffs/2023/07/05/july-4-was-earths-hottest-day-in-over-100000-years-breaking-record-for-2nd-day-in-a-row/