Re: Sunspots hit new highs
From: RichA (none_at_none.com)
Date: 10/28/04
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Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:25:55 -0400
On 28 Oct 2004 05:08:22 GMT, Uncle Bob <realonespam@bogusnet.net>
wrote:
>jimp@specsol-spam-sux.com wrote:
>> In sci.physics Sam Wormley <swormley1@mchsi.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Sunspots hit new highs (Oct 27)
>>> http://physicsweb.org/article/news/8/10/16
>>> The Sun is more active at present than it has been for over 8000 years
>>> according to a new method for determining the level of sunspot activity
>>> in the past. Sami Solanki of the Max Planck Institute in
>>> Katlenburg-Lindau and colleagues in Finland, Germany and Switzerland
>>> have developed a technique that relates the number of sunspots to the
>>> concentration of carbon-14 in tree rings. However, the team insists that
>>> this high level of solar activity is unlikely to be the main cause of
>>> global warming (Nature 431 1084).
>>
>>
>> Yeah, sure, it couldn't POSSIBLY be totally natural, uncontrollable, and
>> untaxable; that doesn't get research grants.
>>
> You've applied for a grant to study links between sunspot activity
>and global warming? Please tell us about it.
> Thanks,
> Uncle Bob
Canada put up $70,000,000 in grant money to study global warming.
What was the catch? You had to be working on a project whose goal
was to PROVE global warming was man-made. Otherwise, no money.
Some kind of way to do science, huh?
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