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Leanan on March 21, 2006 - 11:57am Permalink | Subthread | Parent | Comments top
Those same shifts, taking the jet stream further north, led Accu-Weather to comment in another article that we are seeing conditions in the central US similar to the 1930s "dust bowl" period developing.

Did they really?  I was just thinking that the current pattern of drought looks a lot like the dust bowl:

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totoneila on March 21, 2006 - 2:09pm Permalink | Subthread | Parent | Comments top
Hello Leanan,

According to your Graphic--the driest area is around Houston!  For all our sakes, I hope they do not get my firestorm scenario!

Bob Shaw in Phx,AZ Are Humans Smarter than Yeast?

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GreyZone on March 21, 2006 - 2:19pm Permalink | Subthread | Parent | Comments top
Here's the Accuweather article about Dust Bowl conditions in the central US.
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