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On weather and climate change
Posted on 1 March 20151 March 2015

On weather and climate change

Sometimes people tend to mistake weather (a short-term phenomenon) for climate (the long-term average). I recently came across this video in which astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the difference between the two. I think it’s a brilliant example of conveying complex concepts using a simple analogy. In this case that of walking a dog on the beach: … Continue reading On weather and climate change

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