It's raining pennies from heaven
Bad weather - we have to get used to it - Scotsman.com News
METEOROLOGISTS last night said Scots will need to learn to live with the extreme weather and the chaos it has brought to the country over the past few days, as the unpredictable effects of climate change begin to bite.
Experts from the Met Office told MSPs that the wetter winters and drier summers which would be visited on Scotland could bring "increased intensity of severe weather events" – such as flash flooding – in the years ahead.....
Stephen Noyse, director of operations at the Met Office, said up to £15 million would be required to bring Scotland in line with England. He also recommended a new expert forecast centre be set up to coordinate action...(and) ...invest in weather radars....target investment...
Comments
All this rain, sleet, snow and high winds...
... it's that Global Warming again.
Posted by: Angry Steve | January 10, 2008 11:15 AM
I think we've pretty much transitioned now from "unusual hot weather is proof of global warming" through "unusual weather is proof of global warming" to "weather is proof of global warming"...
Posted by: Ian B | January 10, 2008 3:13 PM