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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt snowed in Saudi Arabia.
Via NPR just now.
Nah, no such thing as climate change.
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It snowed in Saudi Arabia. (Original Post)
roamer65
Feb 2021
OP
At my place in SE Az it was 25 this morning. High desert, not the sand dune type.
panader0
Feb 2021
#9
janterry
(4,429 posts)1. video
OnDoutside
(19,974 posts)6. Soon it'll be the rolling plains of Saudi....
rurallib
(62,460 posts)7. snow on the peaks
of the camel's backs
BusyBeingBest
(8,059 posts)8. Poor camels!
Aristus
(66,468 posts)2. It gets cold in the desert.
Not usually snowing-cold, but cold.
I was in SA in February-March, 1991 for the Gulf War. And it got down below freezing at night.
Mister Ed
(5,944 posts)5. So I guess the missing ingredient must be moisture.
They often have the cold, but this time, it seems, they got the moisture to go with it and make snow.
panader0
(25,816 posts)9. At my place in SE Az it was 25 this morning. High desert, not the sand dune type.
BeerBarrelPolka
(1,202 posts)3. Let's
see how they handle it.
lookyhereyou
(140 posts)4. global erratic weather effect
originally this stage was called global erratic weather effect
but that clouded the message and it was powerfully ignored
anyway so here we are still dealing with denial