[Milsurplus] Utterly OT: Weird Snow

[B Smith]

That is definitely Global Warming Pixie Dust.


As a general rule never eat or taste  any snow 
that is not white
especially yellow snow.

breck k4che


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From: "David Stinson" <arc5 at ix.netcom.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 05, 2011 10:49 AM
To: <milsurplus at mailman.qth.net>
Subject: [Milsurplus] Utterly OT: Weird Snow

> I'm submitting this here because it's a place I 
> can find
> people smarter than me whom I respect.
>
> An unusually heavy snow of about 6 inches fell 
> in northeast Texas,
> east of Dallas, on the night of Feb. 3rd.
> While cleaning snow off my work truck,
>
> http://home.netcom.com/~arc5/snow/truck.jpg
>
> I noticed a layer of snow with a pink/orange 
> tinge.
> Snow fell for about an inch,
> than the orange layer of about a quarter inch, 
> then the rest above
> looked normal.  I've seen snow contaminated by 
> atmospheric dust
> before- this looks very different.
> Here's a photo with the color saturation 
> enhanced
> so you can see the weird stuff:
>
> http://home.netcom.com/~arc5/snow/Contaminant.jpg
>
> The layer is general over all the snow around 
> here.
>
> Any ideas?
> Regards,
> David S.
>
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