welcome to the wonderful world of global warming. As it becomes more and more pronounced, you'll be seeing more extreme weather.
On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 15:37:58 -0600, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dana wrote: > > So the trip home Moday was horrifying. Very low visibility, gridlocked > > traffic in a city where it rarely snows at all and never more than a > > dusting. > > Whether it's caused by humans or some other process I'm convinced that > global warming is changing the weather. > > I just saw a Drudge report the other day about a satellite photo of > top of Mt. Kilimanjaro which hasn't been seen that way in 11,000 > years. Then I read in Pop Sci that some of the world's largest > glaciers are receding 400% faster than in 1970 and by 2020 they'll be > gone. > > I'm convinced that we'll be seeing weird effects from 2 main drivers: > > 1.) There'll be more fresh water in the oceans. I've heard about > things that can happen, but who knows, whatever it is I'm convinced > there'll be a lot more water in there than now. > > 2.) Faster and more severe weather due to more energy in the > atmosphere. If the average temp of the Earth is rising that's just > another way of saying that there's more weather energy available. To > me it seems to reason that if normally you'd get a cold rain, now you > could get a large snowstorm. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:150760 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
