To: dirtboy; yarddog
dirtboy:".. La Palma volcano in the Canary Islands. It is possible a massive slab could fall into the ocean
and trigger a tsunami that would still be 50 meters high when it hit Floriduh."
Whats that in terms of feet ??
My math / conversion to metrics ... sucks !!
39 posted on
03/29/2014 6:19:40 PM PDT by
Tilted Irish Kilt
(Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm. -- James Madison)
To: Tilted Irish Kilt
150 ft high, if you pretend a meter is 36 inches instead of 39. So taller than 150 ft. Close enough for those of us not building stuff that has to stand for generations.
/johnny
To: Tilted Irish Kilt
About 150 feet, a meter is just three inches more than a yard.
45 posted on
03/29/2014 6:23:28 PM PDT by
dirtboy
To: Tilted Irish Kilt
type into your search engine: 50m in feet
Yields
164.042 feet
102 posted on
01/10/2016 4:57:29 PM PST by
Mycroft Holmes
(The fool is always greater than the proof.)
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