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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:22 AM Original message |
800 tornados in April |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. and there are still 3 days left. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. That sure could be. Tornadoes and the storms that feed them |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. I read an article yesterday that it was the rise in temps of water in the Gulf of Mexico |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I saw that, too. Here on DU, I'm sure. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
3. I can't imagine living anywhere |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I saw some as a kid in Mississippi; never a season like this |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. You get used to it |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. They "seem" alive, but alien |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. something like that |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
30. I have lived in "Tornado Alley" all my life. Most of the time, you have enough warning |
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bighart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
5. Where did you get number 800 from? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Various papers have pulled it from NOAA's Storm Prediction Center |
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bighart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. 800 is the number of reports of tornadoes, not the number of confirmed tornadoes |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Ah, thanks, that's a big difference (nt) |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
22. I'm seeing 846 in the tornado totals column on this page |
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bighart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. notice the page is called |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. And it's YTD, not April |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Ah, and that's year to date |
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subterranean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
7. Also La Nina. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. 3 sigmas over the mean? (nt) |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #7 |
38. Don't forget the Santa Maria |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. And doesn't the season typically peak in late May? |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. So . . . |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Winters haven't particularly been colder, just snowier |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. A warmer global climate will cause more extremes and variations |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Well isn't that convenient |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:51 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. Yes, more investigation is needed, but |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. When complex systems break down |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Global climate warming can cause weather extremes - like blizzards and tornadoes. |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. So no matter what happens, it's global warming! |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. It's a possible indicator |
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Chris_Texas (707 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. No. It's called WEATHER |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
14. No... It's the END times. The Rapture is near. That's the only logical explanation! |
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fencesitter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:11 AM Original message |
Well, May 21st is the day, you know.. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
19. Hopefully at the end of the date. |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. I have to wonder why these people are still worried about abortion |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:26 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Fair point |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
18. Not necessarily. 1974 was a doozy of a year for tornadoes. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
31. Yes indeed |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
33. omg. *faints |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
36. You are 100% correct |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
39. Things go better with Koch air pollution. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-28-11 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. Koyaanisqatsi |
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