April 8, 2013 at 8:17 pm
An article in the Telegraph warns that due to global warming we should expect more air turbulence.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travelnews/9979395/Planes-set-for-bumpier-rides-scientists-warn.html
Is this going to affect air travel, or is this really another scare story to get more grants?
Steven
By: charliehunt - 9th April 2013 at 19:44
Quite! But that’s what the energy policies of half the world rely on…..:mad:
By: Matt-100 - 9th April 2013 at 19:08
A computer model is only as good as its input data, and because no one really knows how the climate of the North Atlantic will change over the next 50 years it’s good to take the research with a pinch of salt.
By: charliehunt - 9th April 2013 at 12:24
Well it’s all based on computer modelling, which has proved next to worthless over recent years. I wouldn’t get too concerned yet…….;)
By: kevinwm - 9th April 2013 at 12:10
still waiting for the UK to become a desert/Rainforest or become a swimming pool,or covered by a glacier, take you pick, sorry to be so sceptical but everyone of these so called scenarios have come from great Scientists