On Thu, 15 May 2008 10:55:07 -0700, the following appeared
in sci.skeptic, posted by Bob Casanova <nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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You're welcome.
>On Thu, 15 May 2008 03:36:20 -0400, the following appeared
>in sci.skeptic, posted by "V-for-Vendicar"
><Justice@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>Just a note: I believe your X-axis should be sunspot count,
>not CO2.
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>>"0BZN0" <0BZN0@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>> Dr. Don J. Easterbrook, Professor Emeritus Geology, Western Wa****ngton
>>> University, author of 8 books, 150 journal publications with focus on
>>> geomorphology; glacial geology; Pleistocene geochronology;
environmental
>>> and engineering geology.
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>> Easterbrook is fond of claiming that there is a strong correlation
between
>>sunspot numbers and global
>>average temperatures.
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>> Here is the data. No Correlation.
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>>View with mono spaced font.
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>> No correlation between sunspot number and global average
temperature
>> 1958 -> 2007
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+-----------------------CO2->----------------------------------------------
>> * = Data
>> 0 = Computed Regression
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>>Y = Mx+B
>>M = 4.976998E-05 B = 14.18044
>>Correlation Coefficient .01161709
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--
Bob C.
"Evidence confirming an observation is
evidence that the observation is wrong."
- McNameless


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