tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post6934417889470176963..comments2024-03-05T10:52:24.691+00:00Comments on Mark Wadsworth: "Sea levels are rising at their fastest rate since this morning"Mark Wadsworthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-78930912870366538262016-02-27T15:48:26.049+00:002016-02-27T15:48:26.049+00:00B, no, that's starting at the sun. Or indeed p...B, no, that's starting at the sun. Or indeed page three of The Sun.<br /><br />RM, you had my hopes up but I checked this morning and the moon is still there. I think you should apply for more funding to improve your computer modelling techniques to settle the matter.Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-80373792087302474382016-02-27T10:39:35.153+00:002016-02-27T10:39:35.153+00:00Calm down everyone. I just discovered that the Moo...Calm down everyone. I just discovered that the Moon is in the part of its orbit where it is heading directly for the Sun. Notwithstanding the dangers of going blind, I’ve extrapolated from that, and reckon the Moon will be swallowed up by the Sun in about two week’s time. Then there’ll be no more tides.Ralph Musgravehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09443857766263185665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-77133691856857938732016-02-26T22:07:38.813+00:002016-02-26T22:07:38.813+00:00"Extrapolating from the historical rate of fl..."Extrapolating from the historical rate of fluctuation...."<br /><br />I'm sure we were taught at school not to extrapolate. I think it was supposed to send you blind.Bayardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15211150959757982948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-52871167006046611802016-02-26T18:52:28.702+00:002016-02-26T18:52:28.702+00:00G, what you just said is even naughtier. Questioni...G, what you just said is even naughtier. Questioning their accuracy, pshaw! <br /><br />PS, yes, and their desert is very hot thereby contributing to global warmening. Case closed.Mark Wadsworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07733511175178098449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-35901601817887888312016-02-26T18:29:51.502+00:002016-02-26T18:29:51.502+00:00I think it's called "a tidal flow". ...I think it's called "a tidal flow". Bloody Australians!Penseivathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12891041602104672626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1141932539860553199.post-90513517769637634232016-02-26T17:47:42.797+00:002016-02-26T17:47:42.797+00:00it's naughty to take the piss out of sea-rise ...it's naughty to take the piss out of sea-rise scare-mongers like this! The latest thing is to look at satellite measurements, while seeming to forget that during a gale, the effective sea-level can change by about 8 metres. Try picking a "signal" of a millimetre out of that.Graemehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11007306140530173428noreply@blogger.com