Saturday, January 06, 2007
How the USA Today Tries to Scare with Graphics
I saw the above graphic in the following article about warm winter weather wreaking havoc.
Notice they want to make a 1 degree Fahrenheit raise in temperature since 1860 scary. And how do they do this? Degrees 0 to 56 are lopped off the Y-axis of the graph.
I saw the above graphic in the following article about warm winter weather wreaking havoc.
Notice they want to make a 1 degree Fahrenheit raise in temperature since 1860 scary. And how do they do this? Degrees 0 to 56 are lopped off the Y-axis of the graph.
