>>This leads to a positive feedback scenario: higher
>>temperatures means more H2O in the atmosphere,
>>which means more heat-trapping, ...... I suppose
>>you have to imagine lots of gaseous H2O as opposed
>>to thick clouds that are opaque in the visible
>>(not just the IR).
On 07/28/2003 06:16 PM, Bob LaMontagne wrote:
Or maybe negative: more clouds ---> higher albedo!
Or maybe both at once!
More heat in the torrid zones, more clouds
elsewhere, and more hurricanes to balance
the books energy-wise. Maybe.