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Nitram

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8. Of course it's getting stronger.

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Original post)

Fri Oct 16, 2015, 11:16 AM

Oct 2015

More energy ion the system means greater extremes in events. But that also means it could completely disappear at some point. Our biggest fear should be that the thermohaline "conveyor belt" ocean current will break down and cease functioning.

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El Nino Keeps Getting Stronger...The LA Times. [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2015 OP

We need snow tularetom Oct 2015 #1

I think that will be inevitable. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2015 #3

We need more storage capacity. The snow is melting too fast. Auggie Oct 2015 #7

Apparently it won't affect Mexico at all bananas Oct 2015 #2

Hard to say, since the map ends at the border. CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2015 #4

already has been the pnieapple express pattern several times this fall, a dry run for when the cold msongs Oct 2015 #5

Different dynamic altogether JayhawkSD Oct 2015 #6

Of course it's getting stronger. Nitram Oct 2015 #8