redhydride@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoClimate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory - scientistswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square114fedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1390arrow-down1external-linkClimate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory - scientistswww.bbc.comredhydride@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square114fedilinkfile-text
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”.