From: jwkenne@attglobal.net   
      
   On 2014-10-04 06:33:48 +0000, William Vetter said:   
      
   > On Friday, October 3, 2014 10:33:22 PM UTC-4, bre...@sff.net wrote:   
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   >> Weather is also an important part of worldbuilding. What would Hoth be,   
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   >> if it were not an ice planet?   
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   > I don't quite remember if that book actually had a monolithic worldwide   
   > climate.  I don't think that's really plausible for an Earthlike world.   
      
   Even Earth is believed to have once had such a climate by many   
   geologists, and one just like Hoth's at that.   
      
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