WHAT A TORNADO PATH LOOKS LIKE FROM SPACE
Jun. 8th, 2011 07:40 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
defrogSpecifically, the one that struck in Massachusetts last week.
[Photo courtesy of NASA]
While we’re on the subject of tornados – of which the US has seen an insane number this year – some people have used Twisterpalooza to make a case that climate change is real.
As usual, the reality is more complex. I’m no expert, obviously, but you could do worse than reading this piece from Maggie Koerth-Baker to acquire some helpful context in understanding the scientific relationship between climate change and weather (remembering that climate and weather are not the same thing).
Gimme shelter,
This is dF
[Photo courtesy of NASA]
While we’re on the subject of tornados – of which the US has seen an insane number this year – some people have used Twisterpalooza to make a case that climate change is real.
As usual, the reality is more complex. I’m no expert, obviously, but you could do worse than reading this piece from Maggie Koerth-Baker to acquire some helpful context in understanding the scientific relationship between climate change and weather (remembering that climate and weather are not the same thing).
Gimme shelter,
This is dF
