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FBaggins

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11. An incredibly inaccurate title

Reply to sandensea (Original post)

Fri Feb 5, 2021, 07:01 AM

Feb 2021

One would assume from the title that the article (and the study that inspired it) would compare actual sea levels to earlier model projections. Showing that earlier forecasts were actually overly optomistic.

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Sea levels are rising faster than most pessimistic forecasts [View all] sandensea Feb 2021 OP

On the plus side.... TheRealNorth Feb 2021 #1

True. Every cloud has a silver lining - but WHAT a cloud. sandensea Feb 2021 #3

This might soon be a catastrophe Oldem Feb 2021 #2

Absolutely. sandensea Feb 2021 #4

I know I will be smugly condescending to all those PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2021 #5

Besides which sandensea Feb 2021 #6

Meh. PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2021 #9

Well said. sandensea Feb 2021 #10

Isn't New Mexico facing extreme drought though? NickB79 Feb 2021 #7

True. I thought long and hard about the water PoindexterOglethorpe Feb 2021 #8

An incredibly inaccurate title FBaggins Feb 2021 #11