The Warming Earth

[TonyM]

High tide today at San Francisco 3rd Street Bridge --

https://www.instagram.com/p/BPLafXOguQA/

[TonyM]

an Diego, this morning at high tide --

[breezy]

No Polar Bears floating by from the melting polar caps?

[TonyM]

The feds just boosted their worst-case sea-level rise estimate for 2100.

2014 (NCA): 6.6 feet
2016 (NOAA): 8.2 feet



https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/publications/techrpt83_Global_and_Regional_SLR_Scenarios_for_th e_US_final.pdf …

[Farp]

Tsk, tsk, tsk, there's simply not enough charts, graphs and highlighted text here yet. Maybe add a BIG GRAPH with nice colors...

[TonyM]

Gulf of Mexico and SE coastal waters still near record warm- easy to see why warm records falling in Florida

[breezy]

Right......How's that "Manhattan will be underwater" prediction working out???

[TonyM]

Right......How's that "Manhattan will be underwater" prediction working out???

Here is video of flooding along the Embarcadero in San Francisco last month --

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/on-air/as-...406924705.html

and

https://twitter.com/burritojustice/s...234112/video/1

[TonyM]

Here is video of flooding along the Embarcadero in San Francisco last month --

http://www.nbcbayarea.com/on-air/as-...406924705.html

and

https://twitter.com/burritojustice/s...234112/video/1

Here is where further flooding is expected this month

http://california.kingtides.net/plan...ment+from+CCC&

[breezy]

That didn't look like Manhattan but, this didn't happen to occur during a heavy rain/high tide event per chance, did it?

If Global Warming was real(it isn't) and caused NYC and places like SF to be totally submerged under water, would that be a bad thing?