redhydride to World News · 1 year agoClimate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory - scientistswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1662arrow-down111file-textcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foonews@chat.maiion.comcollapse@lemmy.worldnews@beehaw.org
arrow-up1651arrow-down1external-linkClimate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory - scientistswww.bbc.comredhydride to World News · 1 year agomessage-square120fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: hackernews@derp.foonews@chat.maiion.comcollapse@lemmy.worldnews@beehaw.org
minus-squarePrometheusG@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up21·1 year ago“Tumble” does not mean “occur rapidly” here. It means “broken”. When a world record is broken, it falls or tumbles. These are climate world records, like “hottest day ever”.
“Tumble” does not mean “occur rapidly” here. It means “broken”. When a world record is broken, it falls or tumbles. These are climate world records, like “hottest day ever”.