At Tumblr, Andy Revkin asks:
Would things be clearer if the process known as "global warming" had been described as "global heating" from the get-go?

His answer:
Graph of heat-content anomaly in atmosphere and seas says YES.
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At Tumblr, Andy Revkin asks:
Would things be clearer if the process known as "global warming" had been described as "global heating" from the get-go?
His answer:
Graph of heat-content anomaly in atmosphere and seas says YES.
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