tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046701423623795423.post866317869507673635..comments2024-03-25T04:43:08.153-07:00Comments on Arctic News: The Tornado Connection to Climate ChangeSam Caranahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12376449209858411775noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046701423623795423.post-84748076209336739572013-06-11T08:41:04.858-07:002013-06-11T08:41:04.858-07:00A tornado with a ground footprint 2.6 miles across...A tornado with a ground footprint 2.6 miles across is hard to visualize.<br />I remember flying a hang glider near landing and turning into a thermal that was an updraft from a dust devil I'd accidentally entered. The air is like a fluid with whirlpools sometimes and vertical as well as lateral flow.. I'd estimate with the changes happening to the atmosphere that the whirlpools will increase like a flood of a gentle stream.. OUR impact on changing the climate should be seen best by describing the flight report.<br />We can by warning others using radio perhaps speak to the changes we see..Dale Lananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05409842680440987251noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3046701423623795423.post-55086184015993301192013-06-07T14:31:55.889-07:002013-06-07T14:31:55.889-07:00Several news reports lately have stated that globa...Several news reports lately have stated that global warming does not seem to be increasing the NUMBER of tornadoes. They seem to have ignored the question of whether global warming affects the size or power of individual tornadoes.Leithauserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13022663280445880584noreply@blogger.com