I have heard that global dimming is doing the opposite as global warming, and that this is a good thing - is global dimming even real? What would its effects be?
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Yes global dimming is real. It's a reduction in surface irradiance due to shading by atmospheric particulates and gases. Yes it could counter global warming.
We'll be able to shed our sunglasses.
This planet needs a rheostat.
QUOTE (procyon+Jan 14 2012, 11:44 AM)
This planet needs a rheostat.
procyon, real apt you've contributed to this thread, as your a perfect example of 'dimmimg', albeit of the intellect variety.
procyon, real apt you've contributed to this thread, as your a perfect example of 'dimmimg', albeit of the intellect variety.
QUOTE (Lady Elizabeth+Jan 14 2012, 12:09 PM)
procyon, real apt you've contributed to this thread, as your a perfect example of 'dimmimg', albeit of the intellect variety.
The dimness of this troglodyte still outshines the blackness of your bulb.
The dimness of this troglodyte still outshines the blackness of your bulb.
Global dimming will lead to reduced atmospheric water vapor and increased incidents of vaginal dehydration. This will be referred to as Lady Elizabeth syndrome.
Any more opinions from dried out cunts?
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