Actually it is caused by a bifurcation of the polar vortex due to sunspots or the lack thereof. Ocean currents, el niño, la niña and such play a role too.
Rick From: mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: February 15, 2021 8:23 PM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Reply-to: mercedes@okiebenz.com Cc: dwight.gi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Blizzard Yes that seems right Dwight Giles Jr. Wickford RI On Mon, Feb 15, 2021, 7:49 PM Meade Dillon via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Well, with a completely serious and straight face, this cold weather is due > to [surprise!] GLOBAL WARMING (aka Climate Change)! > > > https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/blackouts-cascade-beyond-texas-in-deepening-power-crisis/ar-BB1dGFEu > > ------------- > Max > Charleston SC > > > On Sun, Feb 14, 2021 at 4:13 PM Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > Blizzard is proceeding, temp is 7 outside with wind chill is -10, snow > > blowing outside. Heat pump pretty much runs non stop. Over the last 30 > > minutes the power has been going out off and on. No good. I may end up > > having to haul in some firewood and firing up the fireplace/insert. It > would > > Most definitely cut down on the heat pump useable but by the time you pay > > for firewood I don’t think it would be any cheaper. I keep firewood > around > > for use in the case of emergency. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
