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Omaha Steve

(99,635 posts) Mon Apr 14, 2014, 06:22 AM Apr 2014

The temp here was 84 on Saturday

Accumulating snow on the ground this morning.

OS

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The temp here was 84 on Saturday (Original Post) Omaha Steve Apr 2014 OP

"A week of summer followed by a week of winter pretty much year round"... Junkdrawer Apr 2014 #1

84 here Saturday 40 here now madokie Apr 2014 #2

That is what we are expecting by tomorrow morning liberal N proud Apr 2014 #3

That sucks... giftedgirl77 Apr 2014 #4

Junkdrawer

(27,993 posts)

1. "A week of summer followed by a week of winter pretty much year round"...

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Mon Apr 14, 2014, 06:29 AM

Apr 2014

Posted this in 2007...

True Story:
In the late 70s, my brother worked at NOAA at their climate modeling division. One of the scientists there created a Jet Stream model. That model showed that, as Global Warming added energy to the atmosphere, the bends in the Jet Stream would increase until there was “a week of summer and a week of winter pretty much the whole year round.” The model was dismissed as producing “ridiculous results”.

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