“It’s gob-smacking”

  • Squirrel@thelemmy.club
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    1 year ago

    Per the article:

    For those of you who are interested in statistics, this is a five-sigma event. So it’s five standard deviations beyond the mean. Which means that if nothing had changed, we’d expect to see a winter like this about once every 7.5 million years.