111.38F

… I wish they’d tell us the wet-bulb temperature
Meteorologists are always measuring it—it’s how they compute RH and dew point—but it’s never in the press release ![]()
Maybe too scary?
Kim Stanley Robinson has entered the chat…
Again.
started termination shock yesterday
Im pretty hopeless since all the hollow promises were made during covid; all I see is denial of the root-problem and greenwashing it.
and the “event” keeps going;
still well beyond any other year since 1981. that looks really bad.

There’s a bit of good news: Peatlands can bounce back. They’re fairly easy to restore by simply re-wetting them, though particularly degraded ones might need a transplant of “donor” moss.
All we need is the political will to do something… Awww, shit…
A small ray of light in yet another ‘natural’ tragedy caused by climate change:
THREE DAYS in the lake before they were rescued.
Temperature 90.0°F Relative humidity 19.6% Wet-bulb temperature 63.1°F
NBD in July—a bit concerning in early May ![]()
is there an easy formula to calculate wet bulb temperature?
and is that the same as dew point?
