Spurious

beautifully meaningless correlations

Atmospheric CO2 at Mauna Loa

correlates with

FAA-registered drones in the US

r = 0.997100% · 2016-2022
Atmospheric CO2 at Mauna LoaFAA-registered drones in the US

These two datasets have a 100% correlation over 2016-2022. Remember: correlation does not imply causation. But it does waggle its eyebrows suggestively.

Data Sources

Atmospheric CO2 at Mauna Loagml.noaa.gov
FAA-registered drones in the USfaa.gov
spuriouscorrelation ≠ causation

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