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  1. tochatihu replied to the thread NASA changes.

    "The Office closures look reasonable since Technology should not be mixed with politics." I cannot dispute this but it may be beside...

    Jul 11, 2025 at 6:55 PM
  2. tochatihu replied to the thread What are you reading?.

    Before reading that @bisco, go to a really nice steakhouse and throw money at their best efforts. After reading it you may lose the...

    Jul 11, 2025 at 12:43 AM
  3. tochatihu replied to the thread Willdfires.

    I missed this one in Nat Geosci in 2023. So nice to have it presented here.

    Jul 11, 2025 at 12:15 AM
  4. tochatihu liked Louis19's post in the thread Willdfires.

    “In the vast unmanaged forests of the North, there should be an 11 % to 31 % increase in lightning frequency for every one-degree rise...

    Jul 11, 2025 at 12:02 AM
  5. tochatihu replied to the thread Environmental News.

    However ... Other threads here about orbital-satellite problems focus on uncontrolled reentries that risk bonking something important....

    Jul 10, 2025 at 8:15 PM
  6. tochatihu replied to the thread Environmental News.

    Many reports here are doom and gloomy, and so when those to the contrary appear, I do try to include them. Here is another: Global soil...

    Jul 10, 2025 at 8:06 PM
  7. tochatihu replied to the thread NASA changes.

    I shall misuse Bob's thread here as he is unlikely to report me :) While 9% does not sound too terribly bad as a US science funding...

    Jul 10, 2025 at 7:25 PM
  8. tochatihu replied to the thread NASA changes.

    GS-14 pay: www.generalschedule.org/GS-14 Churn rate not easy to find, but employee satisfaction was quite high ,find this online:...

    Jul 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM
  9. tochatihu replied to the thread Willdfires.

    I am sincerely interested in knowing the source for lightning increase per unit of surface warming. Another factor involved in...

    Jul 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
  10. tochatihu replied to the thread "Hundred year <weather>".

    Atmospheric methane is decomposed by the hydroxyl radical, and water and CO2 are decomposition products. Andy and Jamie did not know...

    Jul 10, 2025 at 5:40 PM
  11. tochatihu replied to the thread Environmental News.

    Many technological innovations have facilitated expansion of the Human Enterprise, among them, animal husbandry. (That's what it's...

    Jul 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
  12. tochatihu replied to the thread SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Weeell, bacteria are neither fauna nor flora, if one wants to go there. They are 'just' microbiota, apparently lacking a name with...

    Jul 9, 2025 at 10:25 PM
  13. tochatihu replied to the thread SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Greetings new member @Iron Man Prius ! I lived in Fullerton from age 5 to 22.

    Jul 9, 2025 at 9:58 PM
  14. tochatihu replied to the thread SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus (COVID-19).

    For history of medicine ‘down there’ see: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3223289/ Paragraph of interest begins thus:...

    Jul 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM