@[email protected]M to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and [email protected]English • 1 year agoIt’s Not Your Imagination. Summers Are Getting Hotter.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1265arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1260arrow-down1external-linkIt’s Not Your Imagination. Summers Are Getting Hotter.www.nytimes.com@[email protected]M to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarecallyrallinkfedilink5•edit-21 year agowhat’s up with that graph? why not just have temperature on the Y axis and time on the X axis edit: what about the scale too? how big is that shift?
minus-squareDreamButtlinkEnglish8•1 year agoFor those confused a histogram is meant to give you an idea of the “shape” of data. It does this by mapping frequency of data points. That said I’m not a scientist and I’m also not use to seeing them without any values like this
minus-square@[email protected]OPMlinkfedilink7•1 year agoThey’re trying to show a change in probability distribution, not just a temperature change over time. I agree that scale and such would be helpful.
what’s up with that graph? why not just have temperature on the Y axis and time on the X axis
edit: what about the scale too? how big is that shift?
It’s a histogram.
For those confused a histogram is meant to give you an idea of the “shape” of data. It does this by mapping frequency of data points. That said I’m not a scientist and I’m also not use to seeing them without any values like this
They’re trying to show a change in probability distribution, not just a temperature change over time. I agree that scale and such would be helpful.