Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Digital Image Studio
On 24/01/07, Bob W <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know it's disappearing. But I flew over it in Feb/Mar 1998 and there > was a fair bit of snow on top. Good God, get your facts straight man! ;-) -- Rob Studdert HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA Tel +61-2-9554-4110 UTC(GMT) +10 Hours [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:/

Ou sont les neiges d'antan? (RE: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Bob W
Les voila! http://www.web-options.com/Kilimanjaro.jpg -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Bob W > Sent: 23 January 2007 22:40 > To: 'Pentax-Discuss Mail List' > Subject: RE: PESO: Mount

Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
1998 was a long time ago with the current rate of change going on, Bob. Other photos show that the once-considered "permanent" ice pack at the peak is very nearly gone in the past four years. There is some seasonal variation but the trends all point in one direction. Deforestation in conjunct

Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread K.Takeshita
On 1/23/07 5:24 PM, "Christian", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Caused by deforestation lower down on the mountain and the surrounding > plains. The deforestation causes dry air to circulate to the peak > instead of moist air which has decreased precipitation over the years. If this is the cause,

RE: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Bob W
lting faster. -- Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of K.Takeshita > Sent: 23 January 2007 22:23 > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro > > On 1/23/07 4:53 PM, "Godfrey Di

RE: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Bob W
Mail List > Subject: Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro > > Bob, > > I fear your information is out of date. The snowcap on > Kilimanjaro is > disappearing in the past few decades, and accelerating in the past > few years, based on the photo record. Here are three photos tak

Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Christian
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: > Bob, > > I fear your information is out of date. The snowcap on Kilimanjaro is > disappearing in the past few decades, and accelerating in the past > few years, based on the photo record. Here are three photos taken at > the same time of year in 1970, 2000 and 2005:

Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread K.Takeshita
On 1/23/07 4:53 PM, "Godfrey DiGiorgi", <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > the same time of year in 1970, 2000 and 2005: > > http://homepage.mac.com/godders/kilimanjaro.jpg > > Within a few years, it will disappear entirely. Is it season-dependent? Or is there such a thing as "season" in that part o

Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Bob, I fear your information is out of date. The snowcap on Kilimanjaro is disappearing in the past few decades, and accelerating in the past few years, based on the photo record. Here are three photos taken at the same time of year in 1970, 2000 and 2005: http://homepage.mac.com/godders/ki

RE: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Bob W
> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro > > Hello, > > http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=16351 > > Do not quarrel, please. It really looks like a mount. > > Yuriy > > > -- > Best regards, > dao

Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
The only problem, of course, is that Kilimanjaro hardly has any snow on it any more. http://volcano.und.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/africa/kilimanjaro.gif G On Jan 23, 2007, at 6:22 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=16351 > > Do not quarrel, please. I

Re: PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread P. J. Alling
I guess it does. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=16351 > > Do not quarrel, please. It really looks like a mount. > > Yuriy > > > -- -- The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael -

PESO: Mount Kilimanjaro

2007-01-23 Thread dao_
Hello, http://not.contaxg.com/document.php?id=16351 Do not quarrel, please. It really looks like a mount. Yuriy -- Best regards, dao mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net