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To: elmatador who wrote (16912)3/17/2002 10:52:29 AM
From: Terry Maloney  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 74559
 
<Super-cat is not so difficult to figure out>

Agreed. Buffett explained it quite nicely in one of his annual letters (or perhaps in the 'owner's manual' -- I don't recall).

As for polar ice, yes its volume contracts as it melts. Otoh, water expands as it warms. Then there are clathrates to consider:

news.bbc.co.uk

Perhaps more research is needed ... <g>