Real Science

No Correlation Between CO2 And US Hurricane Strikes

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The graph above plots the ten year running mean of US hurricane strikes vs. atmospheric CO2. As you can see, there is no correlation between increasing CO2 and increasing hurricane strikes.

Here is the data :

286.2	2.3
286.4	2.4
286.5	2.1
286.6	2
286.8	1.7
286.9	1.7
287	1.5
287.1	1.5
287.2	1.3
287.4	1.5
287.5	1.5
287.7	1.5
287.9	1.5
288.1	1.7
288.4	1.8
288.7	1.7
289	1.8
289.4	1.8
289.8	2
290.2	1.9
290.7	2
291.2	1.9
291.7	2.2
292.1	2.1
292.6	2
293	2
293.3	2.5
293.6	2.7
293.8	2.9
294	2.7
294.2	2.3
294.3	2.3
294.5	2
294.6	2.3
294.7	2.5
294.8	2.5
294.9	2.1
295	1.8
295.2	1.7
295.5	1.9
295.8	2
296.1	2
296.5	2
296.8	1.8
297.2	1.8
297.6	1.7
298.1	1.8
298.5	1.7
298.9	1.6
299.3	1.8
299.7	1.9
300.1	1.9
300.4	2.1
300.8	2.2
301.1	2
301.4	2.4
301.7	2.4
302.1	2.5
302.4	2.5
302.7	2.1
303	2
303.4	2
303.8	1.8
304.1	1.6
304.5	1.9
305	1.6
305.4	1.5
305.8	1.4
306.3	1.4
306.8	1.5
307.2	1.4
307.7	1.2
308.2	1.4
308.6	1.8
309	1.7
309.4	1.8
309.8	1.8
310	1.8
310.2	1.8
310.3	1.7
310.4	1.9
310.4	2.1
310.3	2.1
310.2	1.7
310.1	1.8
310.1	1.9
310.1	1.7
310.2	2
310.3	2.1
310.5	2.3
310.7	2.4
311.1	2.2
311.5	2.1
311.9	2.3
312.4	2.3
313	2.3
313.6	2.3
314.2	2.1
314.9	1.9
315.98	1.9
316.91	1.8
317.64	1.9
318.45	1.8
318.99	1.6
319.62	1.7
320.04	1.5
321.38	1.6
322.16	1.6
323.04	1.6
324.62	1.5
325.68	1.4
326.32	1.6
327.45	1.7
329.68	1.6
330.17	1.3
331.08	1.3
332.05	1.2
333.78	1.2
335.41	1.1
336.78	1.2
338.68	1.2
340.11	0.9
341.22	0.8
342.84	0.9
344.41	0.9
345.87	1.3
347.19	1.4
348.98	1.4
351.45	1.5
352.9	1.5
354.16	1.4
355.48	1.5
356.27	1.6
356.95	1.6
358.64	1.5
360.62	1.1
362.36	1.1
363.47	1.1
366.5	1.3
368.14	1.3
369.4	1.3
371.07	1.2
373.17	1.2
375.78	1.3
377.52	1.9
379.76	2.4
381.85	2.2
383.71	2.2
385.57	2.2
387.35	1.9
390	1.9
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