Recent content by frankusb

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    In 67 years I have never seen a year like this where I live.

    The graph posted for CO2 is capped at 280ppm. CO2 has not been as low as 280ppm in any of our lifetimes. It's currently at 420ppm. That would more than double the size of that graph which shows only 100ppm range.
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    In 67 years I have never seen a year like this where I live.

    While true, the sun getting hotter is inconsequential for our lifetimes (and span of the human race so far). Now sure why you are drawing attention to it. Over the past 4.5 billion years, the sun has become hotter and less massive. In the long term, the sun is getting hotter at a rate that will...
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    What does it cost to run your electric smoker

    You only need to use the 800W element size. No need to divide by the voltage and then multiply by the voltage, this just introduces rounding error. 800W/1000 * .1182 * number of hours gives you your worst case number. Your actual number will always be less than that unless your element is on...
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