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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (72122)5/19/2018 5:55:36 AM
From: koan  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 356923
 
That is a stupid question. They are different tools used to understand atmospheric chemistry.

Is a hammer better than a screw driver?

The point he was making is that when they got satellites they were able to confirm data they got from other sources and questions that could only be answered with satellites.

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"That would be a stupid question,"'

That's a more stupid response. Just ask him whether he thinks surface or satellite temperature measurements are more accurate