Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-27 Thread Anthony Farr
2009/8/25 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: A symptom of global warming if ever I've seen one... Morning glory clouds have been a feature of the Gulf of Carpentaria for long, long before global warming was ever discussed. Wikipedia has a good page for a quick lesson

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-27 Thread P. J. Alling
Perhaps I should put Irony alert on my future posts... I've noticed that just about anything not seen before is a sign of global warming, the coming zombie apocalypse, etc... Anthony Farr wrote: 2009/8/25 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com: A symptom of global warming if ever I've

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-27 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 8/27/2009 7:22:37 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, farranth...@gmail.com writes: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morning_Glory_cloud and if you read the section called 'Scenario for formation' you'll understand why they're a product of the local topography and weather

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-27 Thread John Sessoms
In a message dated 8/24/2009 2:54:51 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, dmann@ .net.nz writes: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave === It's alien space ships. They just create a cloud trails to cover their passage

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread AlunFoto
2009/8/24 Bob W p...@web-options.com: And there was me thinking NZ was the land of the long white cloud. You are understandably confused. Title of the photo is Morning Glory Clouds Over Australia. Dave's nationality that threw you off the scent, I guess. :-) Jostein --

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread AlunFoto
2009/8/24 Bob W p...@web-options.com: Obvious really. I expect we were all thinking the same thing. Speak for yourself. :-) Sorry about the old limnology indoctrination welling up there. Besides, I was dead wrong. In Langmuir circulations the wind direction is along the streaks. Jostein --

RE: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread Bob W
2009/8/24 Bob W p...@web-options.com: Obvious really. I expect we were all thinking the same thing. Speak for yourself. :-) Sorry about the old limnology indoctrination welling up there. Besides, I was dead wrong. In Langmuir circulations the wind direction is along the streaks.

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 8/24/2009 2:54:51 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, dm...@bluemoon.net.nz writes: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave === It's alien space ships. They just create a cloud trails to cover their passage

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread Eckehard Wegner
Langmuir clouds. Caused by rapid evaporation of Langmuir waves. Caused by global warming. Clear as pie. 2009/8/25 eactiv...@aol.com: In a message dated 8/24/2009 2:54:51 A.M.  Pacific Daylight Time, dm...@bluemoon.net.nz writes: Today's Astronomy  Picture of the  Day...

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread AlunFoto
2009/8/25 Eckehard Wegner eckina...@gmail.com: Langmuir clouds. Caused by rapid evaporation of Langmuir waves. Caused by global warming. Clear as pie. Mudpie? Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/ http://alunfoto.blogspot.com -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread Eckehard Wegner
Not in Lancashire. Ecke Thump! 2009/8/25 AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com: 2009/8/25 Eckehard Wegner eckina...@gmail.com: Langmuir clouds. Caused by rapid evaporation of Langmuir waves. Caused by global warming. Clear as pie. Mudpie? Jostein -- http://www.alunfoto.no/galleri/

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread P. J. Alling
eactiv...@aol.com wrote: In a message dated 8/24/2009 2:54:51 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, dm...@bluemoon.net.nz writes: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave === It's alien space ships. They just create a cloud trails

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread Joseph McAllister
Chemtrails On Aug 25, 2009, at 01:01 , eactiv...@aol.com wrote: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave === It's alien space ships. They just create a cloud trails to cover their passage through the sky. Marnie aka

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-25 Thread Paul Sorenson
Reminds me of a sci-fi story I read years ago. The essence of it was this... Two elderly ladies are working in their garden spraying insecticide dust on their plants and discussing the arrival of 10 story tall aliens on Earth. One asks the other if she thinks they should be afraid of the

Cool cloud photo

2009-08-24 Thread David Mann
Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-24 Thread David J Brooks
Neato. Dave On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 5:54 AM, David Manndm...@bluemoon.net.nz wrote: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-24 Thread AlunFoto
Wow... Looks like Langmuir circulation patterns in water: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langmuir_circulation Jostein 2009/8/24 David Mann dm...@bluemoon.net.nz: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-24 Thread P. J. Alling
David Mann wrote: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-24 Thread P. J. Alling
Fluid dynamics and all that... AlunFoto wrote: Wow... Looks like Langmuir circulation patterns in water: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langmuir_circulation Jostein 2009/8/24 David Mann dm...@bluemoon.net.nz: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day...

RE: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-24 Thread Bob W
Obvious really. I expect we were all thinking the same thing. Wow... Looks like Langmuir circulation patterns in water: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langmuir_circulation Jostein 2009/8/24 David Mann dm...@bluemoon.net.nz: Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day...

RE: Cool cloud photo

2009-08-24 Thread Bob W
And there was me thinking NZ was the land of the long white cloud. Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day... http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap090824.html Cheers. Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the