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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:16 AM Original message |
Study: Greenland ice sheet larger contributor to sea-level rise—melting faster than expected |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. "which can affect....deep water mixing." - |
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Systematic Chaos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. K&R - and hoping for the inevitable response from XemaSab. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I opened this after three days incommunicado |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. We have 6 to 10 years (hopefully) to achieve some appreciable reductions in GHGs. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I differ |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The problem with that average |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. So what you are saying here is that |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. My point was that averages are deceptive. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. My understanding is that it rose 400 feet not 300 feet |
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vincna (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. Great questions |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Averages are definitely deceptive if the average person doesn't consider that the warming is |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-17-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I don't think the warming is accelerating |
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JohnWxy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. If we do not get some reductions to GHG emissions started in 6 to 10 years the warming will |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hmmmm |
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wuvuj (874 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Have no data to back it up... |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-14-09 08:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I understand what your saying but I don't think so |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. But the earth isn't a closed system. |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Either I wasn't clear, you missed my point or |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Right, right... |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Weather |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Er eh... |
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Fotoware58 (473 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I understand science just fine, thank you! |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. ???? |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-20-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Oh noooooooo |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Agreed |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. "I'm actually a Ph.D. physicist" |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Honestly, I wasn't ... |
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The Croquist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. No offense taken |
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wuvuj (874 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-15-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. A pic.... |
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