redhydride@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoClimate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory - scientistswww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up1425arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1417arrow-down1external-linkClimate records tumble, leaving Earth in uncharted territory - scientistswww.bbc.comredhydride@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePrometheusG@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 years 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”.