Xref: utzoo sci.aquaria:980 sci.bio:4048 sci.environment:8836 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!emory!gatech!ncsuvx!news From: kwf@ecersg.ncsu.edu (Ken Fernald) Newsgroups: sci.aquaria,sci.bio,sci.environment Subject: Re: Coral reefs and global warming Message-ID: <1990Dec3.135107.28449@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> Date: 3 Dec 90 13:51:07 GMT References: <719@sierra.stanford.edu> <1990Nov30.141515.26084@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu> Reply-To: kwf@ecersg.ncsu.edu (Ken Fernald) Distribution: na Organization: NCSU Computing Center Lines: 27 In article Benjamin Chase writes: > >kwf@ecersg.ncsu.edu (Ken Fernald) writes: >>You may also want to consider the possibility that global warming >>exists only in certain crude computer models that have been >>extrapolated far beyond reasonable limits. There is actually little >>scientific data which supports global warming, and in fact, global >>temperature measurements show that the warming simply isn't >happening. > >Ken, you may want to consider the fact that atmospheric CO2 _has_ >increased. Yes, CO2 has increased (about 30% i believe) but temperature has not. If doubling of CO2 is supposed to raise the temperature 4-5 degrees C, why hasn't it started? > >-- > Ben Chase , Rice University, Houston, Texas -- +----------------------------+------------------------------------------------+ | Kenneth W. Fernald | "To recognize that nature has neither a | | kwf@ecersg.ece.ncsu.edu | preference for our species nor a bias against | | North Carolina State Univ. | it takes only a little courage" - James Randi | Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com