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NOAA Relies on ‘Russian Collusion’ to Claim January Was Hottest Month on Record
Other data shows the USA wasn’t even close to a record
In a report generating substantial media attention this month, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) claimed January 2020 was the hottest January on record.
- Anthony Watts
- WUWT
In reality, the claim relies on substantial speculation, dubious reporting methods, and a large, very suspicious, extremely warm reported heat patch covering most of Russia.
The January 2020 Climate Assessment Report, released by NOAA’s National Center for Environmental Information (NCEI), was accompanied by a…