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Brutal Christmas storm: Is it climate change — or just weather?
HILL ^ | 12/24/2022 | ANDREW PERSHING, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR

Posted on 12/24/2022 10:15:41 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27

Many Americans are facing brutal cold this Christmas Eve. Freezing temperatures are plunging into Florida and Texas. Single-digit lows in the Plains and Great Lakes, and blizzard conditions are wrecking travel plans, while the same “bomb cyclone” is driving coastal flooding in the Northeast. Is climate change playing a role here?

Weird weather and wild extremes have been the calling cards of a changing climate, and it’s almost reflexive to question how much influence the warming world has in this last angry burst of 2022. Recent advances in the science of weather attribution can offer quick insight — and believe it or not, what feels today like extraordinary conditions might turn out to be surprisingly ordinary.

(Excerpt) Read more at thehill.com ...


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To: ChicagoConservative27

Weather.


61 posted on 12/24/2022 2:55:35 PM PST by Tax-chick (Nature, art, silence, simplicity, peace. And fungi.)
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To: JLAGRAYFOX

‘it is God Almighty that is ruining the Christmas Holiday Season from coast to coast in the USA’

yeah sure, God’s mad so the weather goes haywire...

did you know that if you dance during a summer drought it will rain...?


62 posted on 12/24/2022 6:32:17 PM PST by IrishBrigade
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To: ChicagoConservative27

Stop it! Just stop it with the nonsense!


63 posted on 12/24/2022 7:29:39 PM PST by V V Camp Enari 67-68 ( This clears up a lot of misconceptions.)
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To: PROCON

Lol… the Scottish who stated the Himalayas would melt by 2035 later stated he had a decimal error. So much for peer review. Trust science, unless it’s X and Y chromosomes of course.


64 posted on 12/25/2022 12:50:27 AM PST by momincombatboots (QEphesians 6... who you are really at war with)
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To: ChicagoConservative27

65 posted on 12/25/2022 2:05:03 AM PST by clearcarbon (Fraudulent elections have consequences.)
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To: mewzilla
"Climate change could be driving cyclones and unstable polar vortex...total crap"

Equally likely that they're being driven by dynamite pixies.


66 posted on 12/25/2022 2:17:52 AM PST by clearcarbon (Fraudulent elections have consequences.)
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