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Vermin's gonna love this one. All this snow? It's probably global warming's fault. -- (link)

Posted by TFox Feb 15 '10, 20:12

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Remember everybody, weather is different than climate... unless the current weather matches whatever your ideas are about the climate... -- nm - Ender Feb 15, 21:38
I think this was posted last week amid a thread in which (almost) everyone eventually agreed... - Dr.Vermin Feb 15, 20:21 9
- We've been blaming that on El Nino. The air temp is normal for us, but there's an inversion layer of warm wet air from about 5k up. Our lack of - Trish Feb 15, 20:49 4
  - million dollar idea: snow pipeline from the east coast -- nm - hot dish Feb 15, 20:59
  - I don't even know what "less than 50% of the snow we needed" means at this point... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Feb 15, 20:55 2
    - Former NASA Administrator Michael Griffin said back in 2007... - Dr.Vermin Feb 15, 21:08 1
      - Maybe millions of people would *like* to be underwater. -- nm - Reagen Feb 15, 21:13
- well now, warmer air being able to hold more moisture is rather incontrovertable. -- nm - Reagen Feb 15, 20:26 3
  - Yes, just not applicable to the snowstorms in question. - Dr.Vermin Feb 15, 20:34 1
    - It seems like he's confusing unlikely or improbable for impossible. - Reagen Feb 15, 20:38
  - keep your science witchery out of this. -- nm - mafic Feb 15, 20:30
Yet we have very little snow in Montreal, and 2 years ago it was normal - Guigue Feb 15, 20:21
I've been tellng him that for at least five years and it hasn't made a bit of difference. -- nm - loosilu Feb 15, 20:18
so climate change causes the climate to... change? -- nm - mafic Feb 15, 20:16 6
- Conservative thinking is extremely simplistic. Yes, there's more snow in winters. But the summers are also increasingly hotter,to murderous degrees in - Facto Feb 15, 20:21 5
  - Muuuurrrdeerrr! - Dr.Vermin Feb 15, 20:25 2
    - Well, at least they get together.. Meet and greet. Eat well. Crack some jokes. - Facto Feb 15, 20:27 1
      - My tax dollars at work! :) - Dr.Vermin Feb 15, 20:32
  - it gets dark at night. ergo, the sun exploded -- nm - hot dish Feb 15, 20:22 1
    - More conservative thinking? Would fit nicely into my "its extremely simplistic" - Facto Feb 15, 20:25

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