silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 months agoIt’s Not Your Imagination. Summers Are Getting Hotter.www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down15cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1261arrow-down1external-linkIt’s Not Your Imagination. Summers Are Getting Hotter.www.nytimes.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square25fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarecallyral@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-29 months 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-squareDreamButt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months 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-squaresilence7@slrpnk.netOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·9 months 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.