dash_two said:I also wonder why infrared radiation, alone out of the whole electromagnetic spectrum, should only move in a limited range of directions when emitted by a water vapour, CO2 or methane molecule. Is there some sort of force field constraining it?
dash_two said:I also wonder why infrared radiation, alone out of the whole electromagnetic spectrum, should only move in a limited range of directions when emitted by a water vapour, CO2 or methane molecule. Is there some sort of force field acting as a constraint?
dash_two said:I also wonder why infrared radiation, alone out of the whole electromagnetic spectrum, should only move in a limited range of directions when emitted by a water vapour, CO2 or methane molecule. Is there some sort of force field acting as a constraint?

Fruitloop said:Oh I see. Maybe they think quantum mechanics is part of the conspiracy too.

goldenecitrone said:Didn't you know that Einstein was one of 'them'?![]()

Crispy said:That's ok. The last big global warming megathread descended into a heated argument about the physics of the greenhouse effect, radiation, convection, insulation, absorbtion etc.
Lots of bollocks with little scientific basis being flung around in all directions. Tedious.
Our friend bigfish believes that
Oil is a mineral product, not organic, and it is being constantly replenished, so we will never run out
The sun has a solid surface and its behaviours are mostly electric, not nuclear
He appears to be a habitual contrarian and I don't take anything he says seriously.
