Re: [Global Warming Fact of the Day] Climate change, did it or didn't it have a role...

Biff Vernon commented on Peter A. Dimitriou's post in Global Warming Fact of the Day. Biff Vernon 1:29am May 3 Our perception of extreme rainfall events.depends on location. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/03/more-than-2100-confirmed-dead-in-afghan-landslides Comment History Biff Vernon 1:28am May 3 The answer is that global warming inevitably shifts the probability distribution of extreme rainfall events. James Dillon 4:20pm May 2 I lived in Pensacola and Mobile. <sarcasm> Yeh, Totally normal. Nothing to see here, just move along... </sarcasm> Michael Tomecek 2:36pm May 2 It is AGW caused. This should be repeated again and again to the hoi polloi for the extreme weather events that occur in their experience. After all , teh science is settled that AGW is at work now; so it follows that weather effects now are due to this climate trend occurring now. It is nonsensical to suggest that it is not due to the global climate trend operating now as this would be a counterfactual. Marc A. Murison 9:20am May 2 Probably. I think that is the answer we should start giving. The public has been taught to be immovably dumb. Hence they have zero interest in and cannot hear a nuanced answer. Pat Okerlund 8:03am May 2 It's been an extreme weather event year and it seems to be increasing with intensity. View All Comments Original Post Peter A. Dimitriou 6:05am May 2 Climate change, did it or didn't it have a role to play in Florida's heavy rainfall over the past few days, that is the question!!! Climate Change and the Floods - ImaGeo | DiscoverMagazine.com blogs.discovermagazine.com Overwrought reports to the contrary, scientists cannot say yet what role, if any, climate change had... View Post on Facebook · Edit Email Settings · Reply to this email to add a comment.