Representing that as a "climate spiral" would make it unnecessary to adjust for the seasons, and the original data could be used instead of a statistical view. It makes it easy for anyone to see the trend. - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_spiral - https://www.theclimatebrink.com/p/visualizing-daily-global-t... - https://www.climate-lab-book.ac.uk/spirals/

HPsquared 2 hours ago | parent | next [-]

Polar coordinates are such a nice way to visualise periodic data.

holowoodman an hour ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Thanks. Those are much better than the graph trash in the original article.

Though the graph is ten years old. Why is it so hard to find recent data? :-(

	▲	donaldihunter an hour ago \| parent [-]
		This is the most recent version I have found: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5190/

_kulang 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

These are nice if you are scientifically literate but I suspect not so great for the lay