Monday, May 17, 2004

A Humorous Question or Earning Your Science Degree at the Movies

"IF THE DAY AFTER TOMORROW means that we’re all going to suffer from instant global warming—and an ice age, at the same time!—did The Poseidon Adventure accurately predict a sudden epidemic of capsizing passenger ships?"

Reynolds preparatory comment/question, which links to a Patrick J. Michaels piece in the Washington Post, titled “Apocalypse Soon?"

A salient point from Michael’s piece.

"As Trenberth noted, the movie is pretty much devoid of basic atmospheric science."

Posted by John Venlet on 05/17 at 04:01 AM
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