[NZ4O Spaceweather] [KN4LF Spaceweather] NZ4O LF/MF/HF/6M Frequency RadiowavePropagation Forecast
claude m1cel
m1cel at live.co.uk
Sun Jan 2 02:06:43 PST 2011
The main stream press follow what ever the Gov of there countrys proper ganda put out
> From: ai.egrps at gmail.com
> Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 14:25:17 -0500
> To: spaceweather at contesting.com
> Subject: Re: [NZ4O Spaceweather] [KN4LF Spaceweather] NZ4O LF/MF/HF/6M Frequency RadiowavePropagation Forecast
>
> > ... I wonder what the global
> > warming people would think about this???? Probably call it just climate
> > change !!!!! Go figure.
>
> This is something that really riles up my (adult) daughter.
>
> The mainstream press seems to have locked onto the term "global
> warming" because they don't get it; what's really happening is "global
> climate change". For years now, she has been trying to correct people
> who say "global warming". But "global warming" is easier to say, and
> that's what the press (and Al Gore?) seem to have become infatuated
> with, even though that is only one small part of the picture.
>
> What we may be be seeing, over several decades, is changes in climate
> that varies widely from place to place. I think it may get a lot more
> stormy here in the northeast. Other places will get dry. Some places
> will see average temperatures rising, in other places it will fall.
>
> The Sahara was once lush forest. That's what climate change is about.
>
> Along with that, almost as a footnote, the average planetary
> temperature is expected to gradually increase, very slowly. But you
> have to wait over VERY long periods of time (decades), and average the
> ENTIRE globe. Your corner of the globe may be cooling down, while
> other areas get warmer.
>
> One measurement, taken one year, at one location, is totally
> meaningless when talking about long-term global averages.
>
> The effect of global warming is small enough it might not even be felt
> (your averaged temp. might go from 59.5 to say 61.5 deg.), but the
> effect on the ice caps, and the habitability of coastlines, may be
> profound.
>
> What kind of year-to-year variations in December temperature did
> Brooksville have before 2010? The drop to 49.7 might be normal.
>
> To get back on-topic ... I saw some headlines recently (last couple of
> weeks), that implied scientists' understanding of how the sun works,
> needs to be totally re-written. That might be an over-statement, but
> the idea is that we are learning new things by leaps and bounds, in
> only the last month or two, because of new observational capabilities
> (satellites). Does anyone know more?
>
> Andy
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