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To: Bilow who wrote (51426)5/14/2014 11:15:40 AM
From: Wharf Rat  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 86355
 
"Forests burn all the time."

They usually don't produce smoke laden with radioactive dust coming from a big crater.
Might as well drop some in the middle of the grain belts thruout the world, while we're at it. They should burn quite nicely.

A few in the tundra regions,, too. That should get the methane cooking off.



(NASA LANCE MODIS Rapid Fire hotspot analysis of extreme fire outbreak in the Amur region of Russia on April 28, 2014. In this shot, the Amur runs west to east through the frame. To the right is the Pacific Ocean [off frame] to the left is a corner of Russia’s massive Lake Baikal. The red spots indicate currently active fires. Image

"Supposed to be the biggest fire in US written history burnt a region the size of Connecticut on August 20th and 21st of 1910. "

Try 100 of them scattered thruout the hemisphere all at the same time, plus the crater dust.