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 : How does one reconcile the left's commonsense narrative of manmade global warming with the History Channel's assertion that the world's 5 known Extremely Low Frequency (ELF) transmitters can "potentially alter the weather anywhere in the world"*?
Last Answer : this is why i wear a tinfoil hat
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 : 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 : 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 : Global warming may result in (A) Flood (B) Cyclone (C) Decrease in food productivity (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The type and degree of flooding is influenced by many factors, such as (a) Climatological (b) Hydrological and environmental conditions (c) Local geomorphology of the flood plain (d) All of the above
Last Answer : (d) All of the above
Description : How do the weather people estimate the amount of snow or rain that will fall in a given period?
Last Answer : However they do it, they are often wrong.
Description : Are we more likely to get rain in hot or cold weather?
Last Answer : Hot. The temperature will increase water vapor in the air through evaporation.
Description : A flash flood is a flood that: (a) is caused by heavy rain rather than from the flooding of a river (b) occurs in urban areas (c) occurs suddenly and unexpectedly and for a short duration (d) is caused by the blocking of drains.
Last Answer : (c) occurs suddenly and unexpectedly and for a short duration
Description : A flash flood is a flood that a) is caused by heavy rain rather than from the flooding of a river b) occurs in urban areas c. occurs suddenly and unexpectedly and for a short duration d. is caused by the blocking of drains.
Last Answer : c. occurs suddenly and unexpectedly and for a short duration
Description : If 20% or more area of the country suffers from rain deficits during monsoon season. It is termed as – (1) flood year (2) drought year (3) famine year (4) self sufficient year
Last Answer : (2) drought year Explanation: According to Indian Meteorological Department. when the rainfall deficiency for the country as a whole is more than 10% of normal and more than 20% of the country' ... by drought conditions (rainfall deficit), the situation is defined as an all-India drought year.
Description : What does climate change/global warming theory predict about river flooding?
Last Answer : One thing it predicts (in general) is weather instability. Some places will be drier, and some will be wetter. The patterns we have come to rely on will change. However, I don't know if it's ... Change, but the idea that we'd have instability and more abnormal events seems to be holding, um, water.
Description : Explain how global warming can lead to the flooding of low lying areas.
Last Answer : Global warming will cause the ice caps at the Poles to melt which in turn will cause the sea level to rise, thus causing a change in weather patterns: more flooding will occur in the lowlying parts of the world.
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 : Is it fair for an employer to force you to risk your life to come into the office during bad weather?
Last Answer : It is not illegal. You could be fired for not coming in if required to.
Description : Have you ever noticed that people tend to forcast bad weather when there is none forthcoming?
Last Answer : answer:It's the midwest weather obsession lol I hear it and giggle, then participate in the drama. Often to my friends and family, I'm like Storm Watch 2014 , or text them saying Wall Clouds , ... talk about, which may be partly true. Around here it's really common and the media plays along, too.
Description : How bad is it that I left my lawn mower outside in the rain?
Last Answer : Not if you do the right thing now. You have to make sure that no water is still in it before attempting to start it. The most likely place for water is in through the air intake, it is likely to ... through into the sump. If the oil in the sump is whitish, it will need to be drained and replaced.
Description : What is the summer monsoon?
Last Answer : In summer the land warms up more quickly than the sea. A large low pressure area forms over the land. Cool air from the sea blows towards the land. This blow of air towards the land is called summer monsoon.
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Deforestation helps in controlling the green house effect (B) Global warming is detrimental for increase in food productivity and may cause flood and cyclone ( ... natural source of production of SO2 & H2S pollutant (D) Sulphur dioxide causes death by asphyxiation
Last Answer : (B) Global warming is detrimental for increase in food productivity and may cause flood and cyclone
Description : Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes gives below the lists: List-I (Climatic conditions) List-II (Resons) A. Chennai is warmer than Kolkata 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. ... (a) 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Match the following: [IAS 1997] Climatic Conditions Reasons A. Madras is warmer than Calcutta 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. Rainfall decreases from West Bengal to Punjab 3. Western depressions D. Sutlej-Ganga Plain gets ... 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4
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 : Would seasonal trees last all year if the weather permitted it?
Last Answer : Nope. Deciduous trees will still go through an annual cycle in mild weather. In Southern California people plant and grow everything, there’d be a heap of leaves on the ground every October from the leaf-droppers.
Description : Sulfuric acid aerosols from the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo reduced the rate of global warming last year. They also contributed to the record size of: w) acid rainfalls in Europe x) the anchovy catch off Peru y) the ozone hole over Antarctica z) fish kills in the Amazon River
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE OZONE HOLE OVER ANTARCTICA
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 : Do you have a feeling that the world's weather is going a bit crazy?
Last Answer : No
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 : 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.