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[โ€“] Turbo@lemmy.ml -1 points 7 months ago (20 children)

Does this contribute to warming the planet? ๐Ÿ˜

[โ€“] Deconceptualist@lemm.ee 23 points 7 months ago (4 children)

It warms one small part of the planet by about 100 million degrees.

[โ€“] MrJukes 18 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It really throws off the average though

[โ€“] ryannathans@aussie.zone 6 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[โ€“] JamesTBagg@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Climate is an average, temperature is instant.

[โ€“] ryannathans@aussie.zone 6 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Temperature is the average measure of kinetic energy across all the matter in the sample

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