Re: Dave Keeling: Global warming expert shares 50 years of research

From: Thomas Palm (Thomas.Palm_at_chello.removethis.se)
Date: 08/22/04 

Date: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 05:55:22 GMT

Psalm 110 <Lying SwiftVets@Go_to_Jail.org> wrote in
news:bcffi0he5q10k6lgfd0at1b2k0fjn0a0j0@4ax.com:

> On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 09:25:58 GMT, Thomas Palm
> <Thomas.Palm@chello.removethis.se> wrote:
>
>>
>>Read up on your thermodynamics! Heat cannot be transformed into
>>mechanical energy. Temperature differences can, but mechanism whereby
>>a warmer world will cause more severe weather is a bit more subtle
>>that you make it appear. Mainly the increased, and non-linear vapor
>>pressure of water is to blame.
>
> Never heard of the steam engine, eh, Palm.

Yes, I've heard of a steam engine. Now try to run one in a hot, isothermal
environment. A steam engine runs on the temperature difference between the
hot boiler and the cool surroundings.