07-01-2005, 16:24
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Re: It's getting windier.
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Originally Posted by ianathuth
Browsing around today I have found sites which suggest that global temperatures will rise by 2 to 6 degrees fahrenheit by the year 2010 with sea level rising by upto 37 inches. 
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That means places like Ely, Norwich and Ipswich could be entirely underwater...
*burns more fossil fuels*
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07-01-2005, 16:27
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Re: It's getting windier.
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That means places like Ely, Norwich and Ipswich could be entirely underwater...
*burns more fossil fuels*
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Errr, isn't Abertawe near Swansea, so near the coast, so also potentially underwater
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07-01-2005, 16:31
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Re: It's getting windier.
Abertawe is very near Swansea, yes....
But it's quite mountainous terrain.
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07-01-2005, 16:33
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Re: It's getting windier.
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Abertawe is very near Swansea, yes....
But it's quite mountainous terrain.
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Just checking
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07-01-2005, 16:37
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Re: It's getting windier.
*wonders whether to tell Nugget that Abertawe is Welsh for Swansea*
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07-01-2005, 16:40
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Re: It's getting windier.
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*wonders whether to tell Nugget that Abertawe is Welsh for Swansea* 
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*wonders whether to tell jimbo that Nugget is Brummie for thicko*
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07-01-2005, 16:52
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Re: It's getting windier.
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Originally Posted by ianathuth
It just shows how the climate is changing.
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Well the project I take part in is based on predicting the climate for 2050
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07-01-2005, 16:56
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Re: It's getting windier.
hot summers...cold winters....?
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07-01-2005, 16:58
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Re: It's getting windier.
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Originally Posted by AndrewJames
hot summers...cold winters....?
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Not if you live in the southern hemisphere!
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07-01-2005, 17:17
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Re: It's getting windier.
Singing all together now.....
It's the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine.........
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07-01-2005, 17:26
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Re: It's getting windier.
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Not if you live in the southern hemisphere!
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Care to explain then? .
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07-01-2005, 19:23
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Re: It's getting windier.
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Well the project I take part in is based on predicting the climate for 2050 
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wont make much difference to me , i will be very old and wrinkly and / or pushing up daisies
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07-01-2005, 20:10
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Re: It's getting windier.
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Care to explain then? . 
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See post #21
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07-01-2005, 20:16
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Re: It's getting windier.
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*wonders whether to tell jimbo that Nugget is Brummie for thicko* 
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*wonders whether to tell everyone that nffc is a term in football-speak meaning s*it *
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07-01-2005, 20:52
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Re: It's getting windier.
You know after the last 2 weeks I've come to the conclusion that we don't know everything and that this planet can do a hell of a lot more to us than we can do to it.
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