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This weather station is too much near the asphalt, no ?
THat has been an argument that stations located at airport sites have a warm bias because of the surrounding asphalt.
Anthony Watts compared airport and urban stations with rural and found that half the warming that has occurred in the US was manufactured. Read slide 4 especially.
THat has been an argument that stations located at airport sites have a warm bias because of the surrounding asphalt.
Anthony Watts compared airport and urban stations with rural and found that half the warming that has occurred in the US was manufactured. Read slide 4 especially.
The Watts et al paper makes a distinction between temperature trends at urban stations including airports and that of rural stations. Central Park is still an urban station surrounded by giant skyscrapers.
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