<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Real Science]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[stevengoddard]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/author/stevengoddard/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Maximum Temperatures Plunging In The US For More Than 80&nbsp;Years]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Maximum temperatures are less affected by Urban Heat Island effects than minimum temperatures, and are a better judge of the temperature trend than mean temperatures. As you can  see, temperatures in the US have been declining since 1920.</p>
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<p>Unfortunately, satellites started recording  temperatures right at the 1979 minimum &#8211; and have provided cover for scientists who personally benefit from altering the long-term temperature record.</p>
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