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Posted by Ken S. Tucker on February 22, 2008, 1:45 am
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On Feb 21, 7:52 pm, david.willi...@bayman.org (David Williams) wrote:
> -> "-15C", that's pretty cold for TO,
>
> Not really, for a winter night. We've had a couple of cold snaps this
> winter, but nothing exceptional.
> But we have had huge amounts of snow.
> More than I can remember in the last 20 years, at least. At one point I
> was worried that the roof of my house might collapse under the weight!
Friends in Muskoka tell us the same thing,
a lot of snow.
Here in BC we've got a couple feet which is
a lot, but temps have been moderate this winter.
IIRC you have a well constructed older home,
but if you're worried, get it inspected.
> I've been trying to figure out the brightness of the sun as seen from a
> point on the moon just outside the umbra of the earth's shadow. I think
> I'll have to get out a pencil and paper...
Good idea!
Oh heavens, an emergency BOE calculation!
(I'm pulling out the slide rule out :-).
Well if don't post the solution, I'll end up writing
a simple sim on it.
Ken
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