File:1850-2100 Climate spiral of global temperature - RCP 8.5 - USGS Jay Alder.gif

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English: Climate stripe data visualization animated GIF graphic depicting global average temperature from 1850 to 2100, predicted under an RCP 8.5 scenario.
  • Dependent variable, temperature, is radial extent
  • Independent variable is time, with month represented by rotational angle and year represented by evolving colors.
  • Original idea for climate stripes is from Ed Hawkins (scientist), University of Reading.
  • From USGS web page, work of the U.S. government, labeled "Public domain".
  • GIF is believed to be under 100Mpixels, to not violate
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Date
Source Alder, Jay, Simulated global temperature change. usgs.gov. United States Geological Survey (USGS) (26 May 2016). Archived from the original on 23 August 2019.
Author Jay Alder, United States Geological Survey

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Climate stripe data visualization animated GIF graphic depicting global average temperature from 1850 to 2100, predicted under an RCP 8.5 scenario.

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