Looking at the annual temperature value dots and the 5-year moving averages, do you see any evidence of temperature changes following an 11-year sunspot cycle?

The question is based on Figure 24-6, a chart showing average annual temperature from 1905 to 2015 in three U.S. cities: Nome, Alaska; Bozeman, Montana; and Tucson, Arizona.
What will be an ideal response?


No

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