Description : Are the recent weather tornadoes and storms a consequence of global warming?
Last Answer : You can’t use such a tiny sample to make such a sweeping generalization – it’s long term trends that will reflect the disruption in weather patterns.
Description : Is the record breaking rain and flooding in Pakistan the result of a) Allah's will, b) global warming, c) weather warfare, or d) plain old bad monsoon/100-year flood?
Last Answer : kevbo I prefer to go with; Shit happens. ;-)
Description : Do you believe global warming is manmade and a threat to our future?
Last Answer : Is it really any more a matter of belief at this point? Do you believe in gravity? Or the Ford Escort?
Description : Do you think that nuclear war would stifle plans to reduce global warming, curtail settlement on other planets and lead to less globalisation of consumer products?
Last Answer : I think this is something that we really need to try, to be sure. I think that any speculation about what would happen (or not happen) as a result of nuclear war is just pure spitballing. No ... billions of people would be dead but the environment would be much improved. The Sierra Club's wet dream.
Description : Will our Tweeter-In-Chief call today's record high temperature in Western NY an example of Global Warming?
Last Answer : Our sixth graduate will cluck and crow about how he’s smarter than all the scientists and generals, and members of Congress. He is singularly the smartest person he knows !! Just ask him.
Description : Are you rethinking your position on global warming?
Last Answer : answer:Where are you? Here two summers ago we had the hottest summer on record with nine days at 100 degrees or more in July. Global means just that. Do you pay attention to weather other than where you are?
Description : I believe in global warming, do you?
Last Answer : Yes and no. I believe that the planet goes through changes and there aren't records that can really say for sure what temperatures the planet went through for the last hundreds of years. The ... under the crust and volcano eruptions and earthquakes are going to affect our environment in big ways.
Description : What do you make of this winter recap/global warming story?
Last Answer : answer:the climatologist and reporter basically minimize its relevance in the overall global warming trend…. …because of the meaning of the word “trend”. One winter is not a trend.
Description : Global warming- is the WSJ accurate in saying that "Altering the Earth’s temperature, of course, is hardly anything new."?
Last Answer : I think it’s a poor choice of words and some bad writing. I don’t think they actually meant that humans have been altering the Earth’s temperature for thousands of years.
Description : Do you have a feeling that the world's weather is going a bit crazy?
Last Answer : No
Description : Is there anywhere in the world that has all these things?
Last Answer : What about New Zealand?
Description : How warmly would you dress for weather with highs in the high 50s and lows in the low 50s?
Last Answer : Layers, so you can shed and add. Edit: gloves and hat in pocket or purse. Another edit; Goretex jacket in case it rains.
Description : Why is the media calling hurricane Irene "extremely deadly" when it's currently only a category 1 level?
Last Answer : We’ve gotten off pretty lightly, thankfully. But it’s still a big, slow moving storm, and the biggest risk seems to be flooding.
Description : When it rains directly above the world's oceans, does this provide any benefit to sea-life?
Last Answer : I'm not exactly sure what you're asking, but yes, rain does have an effect on many aspects of sea life. Like everything to do with oceans, it has multiple effects. [Rain] affects the heat, ... life suggests Nature has made a concious decision to do something (the way I've interpreted it at least).
Description : How's the weather where you are?
Last Answer : It was 7°F when I left for work this morning, which is an improvement from yesterday’s -1°F. It’s currently a balmy 23°F, however (in MA).
Description : Weather app with past events?
Last Answer : I don’t know about apps, but there is at least one great web page that does that, for the known history of weather around the world, even.
Description : Does the State of Texas’ Weather Modification program impact storms in the Gulf?
Last Answer : No, they wouldn’t waste the money on cloud seeding that produced no good for the state. Cloud seeding is usually done to promote rainfall for crops or to eliminate fog around air ports.
Description : Are you in the US Southern states dealing with the frigid weather?
Last Answer : Nope. I’m in the frozen northlands. The winters suck here, but we at least know how to deal with them.
Description : Why is it called a nor'easter when the weather actually arrives from the south or southwest?
Last Answer : It is moving to the North East
Description : How's the weather over there?
Last Answer : I am in NY today.. The 89 F here is much more uncomfortable than the 95 F in California on Saturday when I went running at noon.
Description : Do you think they're making mountains out of mole hills about the weather again?
Last Answer : Don’t confuse weather with climate. Climate change refers to the worldwide, long term changes, which scientists have been tracking for years. And yes, changing our habits worldwide could delay the inevitable.
Description : Can you help me figure out if this is real, or the weather reporter is actually faking it?
Last Answer : Snopes says it's real, but there is something about the kids that doesn't seem right to me. The wind doesn't seem to be blowing their clothes and they seem totally unaffected by it. They never go ... meridian. Their stroll doesn't seem to be actually natural for the scene but Snopes says I'm wrong.
Description : What are some important weather formulas (mathematical) (with units)
Last Answer : I’ll add a few more to the list Albedo Reflectivity Transmissivity
Description : What is a good weather app?
Last Answer : I like AccuWeather.
Description : How's the weather in your area?
Last Answer : Gorgeous. About 65 degrees, sunny, light breeze. (Suburban Atlanta) We had snow and ice early this past week, but that’s long gone.
Description : What is the oddest weather event you have personal experience of?
Last Answer : I don’t know about odd but Hurricane Sandy was pretty traumatic to go through, particularly the aftermath of 12 days without power.
Description : Do jet planes (757, for example) use more or less fuel in cold weather?
Last Answer : I have no certain knowledge, but I'll offer a hypothesis: I would expect that the plane's fuel consumption at takeoff and landing (can't forget that landing also requires fuel) in cold weather ... seems to me that the plane's wing surfaces would be more efficient then, leading to lower consumption.
Description : How's your weather?
Last Answer : Our summer was the hottest driest in decades, causing the worst forest fire season we have ever seen here in BC but our fall is starting out pretty normal and hopefully winter with a good snow pact will put these remaining fires out.
Description : How do you feel about several states having weather modification programs?
Last Answer : I’ve been aware of cloud seeding for several years. Do you consider it a bad thing?
Description : With all this dangerous weather, who is safe?
Last Answer : No probs here. Light rain, wind 9 knots out of the SE. 24°C/76°F at 0600hrs AST, 13° North of the Equator at Greenwich minus 3hrs.
Description : What, to you, is your ideal temperature and weather?
Last Answer : answer:Temperature: no idea, I never check on that. Weather: sunny, if possible (not necessarily), but not hot. Like in winter, when it’s sunny, but still cold-ish.
Description : Do you check the weather report every day?
Last Answer : I have no choice, got the weather app on my phone’s home screen & there it sits complete with temperature & everything.
Description : Is Hurricane Matthew messing with the weather in your state?
Last Answer : Nothing of note. Nice weather this week with a warming trend expected for the weekend with the high Sunday of about 78 degrees. Nice, cool fall here in southern Idaho.
Description : Can you show me a piece of code for weather forecasts on a super computer?
Last Answer : answer:Er, I don't have anything that meets your specific request, but here's a fun little algorithm for simulating schooling in an aquarium game that I wrote. There's an absurd ... others) this.velocity = this.velocity.addVector(pullToward.multiplyScalar(this.schoolingCoefficient)); return; } } }
Description : Ever been in or near a bad Weather or Earth-related occurrence?
Last Answer : answer:I was in my first earthquake when I was about 8 or 9. It was only a 6.3 or so, but it terrified me since I was sleeping on the second story when it struck and woke me. When I opened ... Sorry if there are any errors, I'm typing from my phone and autocorrect doesn't tend to like me very much.
Description : Has the weather where you live been really weird lately?
Last Answer : answer:Yes. I'm told by the locals on St. Lucia that seasonal changes, as subtle as they may be here but extremely important to agriculture, are occurring about 1 to 1½ months late this year. My ... , 4 - 12 knot breeze throughout the month. Sailors are very happy about this, but it is unusual.
Description : How has the winter weather been where you live so far, and how does it compare to last winter's weather?
Last Answer : Oregon… Totally warm and overcast today. I walked to the store in a t-shirt and was fine. We got about two days of snow. Just enough to be annoying. Pretty normal winter here. Tons of rain but I like that.
Description : What's your cold weather treat?
Last Answer : answer:@syz: That looks very good. Sweet, but good. I like homemade chicken soup. I also like baked chicken with rice and a vegetable like string beans. Not soup and chicken in the same meal – one or the other.
Description : Has the weather in your area been really weird lately?
Last Answer : Way to warm, except for one week in October. No snow at all – our ski resorts are suffering, too.I have high hopes for January.
Description : What is the difference between climate and weather?
Last Answer : answer:I live in Florida. We have a humid subtropical climate. It will not snow where I live until there is a drastic change in climate. We get a significant amount of rain during the course ... is a snapshot. Climate is the running pattern. This is an extremely simplified version of the answer.
Description : How is your weather behaving?
Last Answer : Kinda mild for fall. It was a bit chilly today, though. Maybe 50s.
Description : Can fluctuating weather cause health problems?
Last Answer : I read somewhere once (haha) that extreme temperature changes (such as going from a warm dry house to a wet, cold outdoors several times a day) can assist viruses in breeding, and reduce the ability of the immune system to compensate. I will see if I can find that article.
Description : What's the weather Right Now at your place?
Last Answer : Beautiful In spite of global warming
Description : What is the best and most accurate way to find out what the weather was on a certain day in the past?
Last Answer : answer:Will this page do it for you? You can search by month and date; January 2015 should be the one that comes up. In any case, I did a search for “daily weather January 2015 westchester county new york” and several choices came up.
Description : Do you have any cold-weather tips that might not immediately occur to others?
Last Answer : answer:Don't wear cotton next to your body. It absorbs the moisture from your body and then chills, unlike many modern fabrics or wool. My other tip is move someplace else. The 5 degrees where I ... last weekend is not as bad as the minus teens in Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, upper New York.
Description : Chickens in cold weather?
Last Answer : answer:Chickens are fairly hardy but can suffer frostbite on their feet, combs and wattles. If there is snow on the ground or freezing or below freezing temps at night just be sure they have a draft ... also good to feed them scratch grains before bed to help keep them warmer at night in cold temps.
Description : What weather conditions do you find to be romantic?
Last Answer : I always wanted to make love outside in a nice summer rain. Or in the waters of a nice lake. As long as I have something to hang on to if it gets wild.
Description : What's with Phoenix? Is all this wacko weather divine retribution for their right wing tendencies?
Last Answer : I think it has to do with all the illegal immigrants bringing the bad luck across the border into Az.
Description : Has the weather where you live been cooler than the typical summer, this year?
Last Answer : It was boiling hot in southern California all summer. We had disgusting, humid weather. The weather was consistently in the mid to high 90s and broke 100 a few times. Totally gross. I've moved up ... of hot days since I've been here, the weather has generally been less humid and with more wind.
Description : What's the weather like at your house today?
Last Answer : It was warm and mostly sunny today.