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http://berkeleyearth.org 17-07-2013 02:20:21
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The argument that urban heat islands are biasing temperature records continually comes up. There is a long history of papers showing it's effect minimal globally (and the world is 70% oceans with no urbanization). My colleague Dr. Robert Rohde has a neat updated analysis for global land:

