A Facebook post has claimed that an increase in snow cover, recorded in the northern hemisphere in November 2022, is adequate evidence to negate climate change. “Global Warming? Northern Hemisphere
an independent US agency responsible for the civil space program and research, defines global warming as the long-term heating of the earth’s surface since the pre-industrial period due to human activities.
that the primary human activity responsible for global warming is the burning of fossil fuel which increases heat-trapping greenhouse gas levels in the atmosphere.said: “It is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land.” This again negates the claim that seeks to trivialise global warming.by a group of scientists, refutes the argument that cold weather negates the reality of climate change.
“Even though the planet overall is getting warmer, snow and cold weather still occur, particularly at high elevations and latitudes. But that doesn’t“To understand this, it’s helpful to differentiate between weather — what’s happening outside the door right now — and climate, which is the pattern of weather measured over a period of decades,”This shows that linking a map or graph showing an increase or decline in temperature in a particular month is insufficient to properly analyse climate.
Climate experts say that reaching a sound conclusion on climate analysis would require several years or decades of data
Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
FACT CHECK: Did Jandor get his facts right about Lagos? | TheCableOlajide Adediran, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos, recently made claims about unemployment and the economic performance of the state. Adediran, better known as Jandor, who
Read more »
Governor Adeleke, 'buga won' and the Osun election tribunal | TheCableHow does the anecdotal reference in the well-reasoned judgment of the election petition tribunal that Governor Ademola Adeleke “can’t go lo lo lo” to “Buga won” and frolic on fraudulent
Read more »
ANALYSIS: How constant attacks on INEC offices in south-east may induce voter apathy | TheCableThe forthcoming weeks will mark a few achievements for Nigeria. First, it will be the country’s longest run of democracy since independence.
Read more »
Where do we go from here? | TheCableWith the general elections around the corner, it appears that Nigerians would have to endure unnecessary hardships for a long time to come. Why are we constantly in this situation?
Read more »
Sabalenka beats Rybakina in Australia Open final to claim first Grand Slam title | TheCableAryna Sabalenka defeated Elena Rybakina on Saturday to win the 2023 Australia Open women’s singles title. The 24-year-old claimed victory in the three-set game against her opponent at the Rod
Read more »