Publication: Los Angeles Times
UCLA Expert: Karen McKinnon: Assistant Professor, UCLA Department of Statistics; UCLA Institute of the Environment and Sustainability
Synopsis: The Los Angeles Times published an article on climate change increasing temperatures and causing unseasonable heat as early in the year as the Super Bowl.
UCLA News: McKinnon discusses shifting temperature baselines. “Due to climate change, we’re basically shifting the baseline toward these warmer temperatures. All else being equal then, that makes an event like this more likely.”
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