lionkoy5555 to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • edit-28 months agoWe're not going to terraform Mars, but we're doing a good job of venusforming Earth.fediscience.orgmessage-square61fedilinkarrow-up11.02Karrow-down111file-text
arrow-up11.01Karrow-down1external-linkWe're not going to terraform Mars, but we're doing a good job of venusforming Earth.fediscience.orglionkoy5555 to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • edit-28 months agomessage-square61fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@Dadifer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink7•8 months agoMuch more likely the whole earth turns into a desert, no?
minus-square@UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish8•8 months agoEarth’s surface is 2/3rds water and that’s not changing. But intense heat means more storms with stronger winds and heavier rain. Imagine a Cat 5 hitting the coast every year.
minus-square@PanArab@lemm.eelinkfedilink2•8 months agoNo, that would be mercuryforming Earth. Earth will still have an atmosphere and rainfall, though it may no longer be livable for humans.
Much more likely the whole earth turns into a desert, no?
Earth’s surface is 2/3rds water and that’s not changing.
But intense heat means more storms with stronger winds and heavier rain. Imagine a Cat 5 hitting the coast every year.
No, that would be mercuryforming Earth. Earth will still have an atmosphere and rainfall, though it may no longer be livable for humans.