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jdlh8894 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-10-08 12:48 PM
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3. I'll take your bet in a heartbeat!
If the Gulf Stream gets warmer, that means it goes deeper.
Creating more space.
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  -Potsdam Institute Scientists - Expect 1-Meter Rise In Sea Levels By 2100 - ENN/DPA hatrack  Oct-10-08 12:14 PM   #0 
  - Damn, just Damn !!  jdlh8894   Oct-10-08 12:38 PM   #1 
  - Talk about too optimistic.  NCevilDUer   Oct-10-08 12:43 PM   #2 
  - I'll take your bet in a heartbeat!  jdlh8894   Oct-10-08 12:48 PM   #3 
  - "The arctic will be ice-free in summer within 10 years."  Brush Fire   Oct-12-08 11:22 PM   #5 
     - It's entirely possible--nay, likely  XemaSab   Oct-13-08 04:13 PM   #6 
  - If so we have allot of catching up to do  The Croquist   Oct-11-08 03:06 PM   #4 
     - That's the problem with averages...  Barrett808   Oct-13-08 06:01 PM   #7 
        - I have a different tack on your point  The Croquist   Oct-15-08 11:47 AM   #8 
           - We understand quite a lot about the sea level of paleo-oceans  Barrett808   Oct-15-08 04:15 PM   #9 
              - Always a pleasure, Barrett808  The Croquist   Oct-16-08 10:57 AM   #10 
                 - As they say in data analysis: "All numbers are wrong"  Barrett808   Oct-16-08 12:03 PM   #11 
                 - More plausible but still accelerated?  The Croquist   Oct-16-08 01:22 PM   #12 
                    - Because I'm a pessimist, I assume all of these estimates are on the low side  Barrett808   Oct-16-08 03:47 PM   #13 
                       - I'm glad I don't have kids too.  The Croquist   Oct-16-08 06:37 PM   #14 
                          - These kinds of feedbacks almost certainly do drive rapid deglaciations  Barrett808   Oct-16-08 09:38 PM   #15 
                 - Are you a cherry-picking liar or just ignorant.?  Viking12   Oct-17-08 07:32 AM   #16 
                    - I'd characterize him as "naive"  Barrett808   Oct-17-08 11:22 AM   #17 
                       - No he's not willing to learn.  Viking12   Oct-17-08 11:40 AM   #18 
                       - I won't go very far out of my way to defend him, and I wish he'd study some actual climate science  Barrett808   Oct-17-08 11:55 AM   #19 
                       - I read a variety of sources  The Croquist   Oct-18-08 10:44 AM   #30 
                          - Set aside the climate issue: how about ocean acidification?  Barrett808   Oct-18-08 03:16 PM   #33 
                       - It is a fact that the warmest year in the short 30 history of satellite measurements was 1998  The Croquist   Oct-17-08 12:28 PM   #20 
                          - I've heard it. You saw some pictures on some idiot's blog.  Viking12   Oct-17-08 12:43 PM   #21 
                          - I saw hundreds of pictures on Anthony Watts blog  The Croquist   Oct-17-08 01:11 PM   #22 
                             - Is Mr. Watts's work peer-reviewed and published?  Barrett808   Oct-17-08 01:15 PM   #24 
                             - No Watts work is not peer reviewed  The Croquist   Oct-18-08 10:14 AM   #26 
                                - Why would you prefer the ideas of a lone dilettante over the scientific, peer-reviewed literature?  Barrett808   Oct-18-08 03:24 PM   #34 
                             - You've reveresed causation. I disagree with Watts because he is an idiot.  Viking12   Oct-17-08 01:28 PM   #25 
                                - So why is he an idiot?  The Croquist   Oct-18-08 10:29 AM   #29 
                                   - If you have to ask....  Viking12   Oct-18-08 12:02 PM   #31 
                          - Do you dispute the radiation physics?  Barrett808   Oct-17-08 01:14 PM   #23 
                             - CO2 certainly regulates the Earth's climate  The Croquist   Oct-18-08 10:23 AM   #28 
                                - I assure you, the natural fluctuation is small compared to the CO2 forcing  Barrett808   Oct-18-08 03:15 PM   #32 
                       - I recently learned allot about the Albedo effect on Venus and Mars.  The Croquist   Oct-18-08 10:17 AM   #27 
 

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