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   jojo to Attila   
   Re: Gwobull Warbling: Follow the money   
   06 Jan 26 19:12:32   
   
   XPost: alt.global-warming, alt.atheism   
   From: f00@0f0.00f   
      
   Attila wrote:   
   > On Tue, 6 Jan 2026 16:25:25 +0000, jojo  in   
   > alt.atheism with message-id   
   > <69fa4d24-72ac-055e-59f5-cf779b83d002@shinku.aoyagi.konjou>   
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> Attila wrote:   
   >>> On Sun, 4 Jan 2026 15:14:20 -0600, Dawn Flood   
   >>>  in alt.atheism with message-id   
   >>> <10jel7d$2atls$1@dont-email.me> wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Venus, on the other hand, has an atmosphere like our World, Earth, but   
   >>>> unlike Earth, Venus has experienced a runaway greenhouse effect, and due   
   >>>> to massive amounts of CO2 gas, the noon temperature on Venus is around   
   >>>> 460-470°C, but since Venus has an atmosphere, its local midnight   
   >>>> temperatures, which occur 29 Earth days after the Sun has set on that   
   >>>> World, only drop a few degrees due almost entirely to the large presence   
   >>>> of carbon dioxide gas into Venus' atmosphere.  This is also the reason   
   >>>> why the temperatures at Venus' poles are almost identical to the   
   >>>> temperatures at its equator.   
   >>>   
   >>> You are making an assumption here that CO2 is the only   
   >>> factor involved.  We have no idea what the entire ecosystem   
   >>> looks like on Venus and we won't until we actually go there.   
   >>>   
   >>> We have plants on Earth that convert CO2 back to O2 plus a   
   >>> lot of water that has O2 locked up as H2O and not available   
   >>> to be released as CO2.  What does Venus have, if anything?   
   >>>   
   >>> Plus the Earth is tilted in reference to the Sun and thus   
   >>> seasons are involved.   Does Venus have anything similar?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> venus has a huge tilt i think..along the celestial ecliptic.   
   >> basically if earth was hit with a pea gun, venus was hit with a   
   >> cannon.   
   >   
   > I have no idea - the point is that more than one factor is   
   > involved and long distance analysis can only go so far.   
   >   
      
   we have a pretty good idea about venus, its atmosphereic   
   composition and landed a craft there as well.   
      
   its the closest planet to earth, pretty accessible.   
      
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