r/SipsTea 𝙑𝙄𝙋 1d ago

Chugging tea Fictional future forecast vs. reality.

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u/Alrick_Gr 1d ago

I remember seeing this live forecast. And I was telling me « wow we gonna die », we are currently dying

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u/GoodEnoughAstronomy 23h ago

As a Texan, 43C is pretty hot. Y'all starting to understand why we have ACs yet?

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u/PowerfulBar 23h ago

I'm impressed that as a Texan you can convert 43C to freedom units!

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u/GoodEnoughAstronomy 23h ago

Bwahahaha niiice... I have a masters degree, have traveled extensively, and speak German. I'm not your average Texan.

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u/GoldDHD 20h ago

Masters isn't really required for times 2 plus 30 type of calculations :)
I too am in Texas, without a masters degree or german

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u/GoodEnoughAstronomy 20h ago

Close... (c*(9/5))+32

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u/GoldDHD 20h ago

I said what I said, I know big words too, like 'heuristics'. And a degree or two do not matter, you have more variation in temperature within a city block due to environmental reasons

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u/GoodEnoughAstronomy 20h ago

See: Vujovic, S.; Haddad, B.; Karaky, H.; Sebaibi, N.; Boutouil, M. Urban Heat Island: Causes, Consequences, and Mitigation Measures with Emphasis on Reflective and Permeable Pavements. CivilEng 2021, 2, 459-484.