Re: whenwhen Skye was a sub-tropical paradise with warm shallow seas

On Wed, 24 Jul 2024 15:35:12 -0600, the following appeared
in talk.origins, posted by André G. Isaak
<agisaak@gm.invalid>:

On 2024-07-24 15:00, burkhard wrote:

It isn't any longer now, that much I can tell you - though we braced the
cold and went for a swim yesterday. Not exactly Skye, though we can see
it from where we are (Malaig)

>
I envy you. It was 37° C here yesterday.
>

Oooh, a low-temp sauna! ;-)

It's varied form 42C to 47C (daytime highs) here this month,
with dew points from -5C to 23C. A "dry heat" it's not, at
this time of year. :-(

>

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