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5. I'm going by my engineer father who well understood the threat of climate chhange

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Reply #4)

Sat May 23, 2026, 01:11 PM

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Basic science teaches that warmer air holds more moisture. The oceans are warming and this warmer air is supercharging the storms that are now happening. It just happened with the historic flooding in NYC. I don't have any faith in NOAA. The predictions are likely being made by Trump climate change deniers.

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NOAA predicts below-normal hurricane season amid building El Nio [View all] BumRushDaShow Friday OP

If I recall correctly, WestMichRad Friday #1

It depends on the intensity of the ENSO state BumRushDaShow Friday #2

Thank you! WestMichRad Saturday #6

Most welcome! BumRushDaShow Saturday #7

Hah! WestMichRad Saturday #8

The oceans are continuing to warm DemocracyForever Friday #3

You can always check out Copernicus, which is handled by the EU's mets and climatologists BumRushDaShow Friday #4

I'm going by my engineer father who well understood the threat of climate chhange DemocracyForever Saturday #5

As a retired chemist BumRushDaShow Saturday #9

My engineer father flew hurricane reconnaissance DemocracyForever Sunday #10

The Hurricane Hunters are a treasure that 45 has now decimated. BumRushDaShow Sunday #11

You're ignoring Ashville, NC in 2024 DemocracyForever Sunday #12

Not ignoring Ashville because the same damn thing happened in the Houston Metro area with Hurricane Harvey in 2017 BumRushDaShow Sunday #13

You're not an engineer or a climate scientist DemocracyForever Monday #14

Meterologists are not "climate scientists" or "engineers" either BumRushDaShow Monday #15

Reading a website doesn't make you an expert DemocracyForever Tuesday #16

What are you talking about? BumRushDaShow Tuesday #17

Stop ignoring my engineer/pilot father's expertise DemocracyForever 23 hrs ago #18

So you are not going to answer my question about YOUR science background BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago #19