Time to cool climate panic over summer heat WashTimesOpEd
Perspective is badly needed to calm the air. Official proclamations cannot change the climate or alter the state of the atmosphere, but they can lead to undue panic.
The permanent gases, mainly hydrogen and oxygen, make up 99% of the air. But it’s the increases in trace amounts of certain variable gases that are of most concern. This warmth can extend above the city for thousands of feet. Regardless of such measurable increase in temperature, most people choose to live in city environs.
There are less than about 1,000 sites across the planet that launch twice-daily weather balloons into the upper atmosphere to sense changing conditions and to assist with forecasting. Data from the balloon flights is coupled with thousands of surface-based weather stations that produce continuous ground-level measurements.
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