[huskerlug] Re: give me a F*&^#ing break
- From: tw <techworld.mail@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: huskerlug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:23:26 -0500
Looks like the level of threat was indeed correctly assessed by NASA at
first: http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3274309,00.html
it's back down to a 1/45,000 chance. Still something to be aware of and
possibly push for technology to prevent, but nothing to lose sleep over.
Aaron
On Fri, 2008-04-18 at 07:20 -0700, Patrick wrote:
> it is interesting, but, the tidal effects are ignored
> by the calculations, for a strike in a large ocean,
> such as the Atlantic or Pacific.
>
> A mid-atlantic strike as discussed by experts, would
> form a Tsunami that would inundate all Atlantic
> coastal areas and affect a billion or more humans, in
> devastating floods!
>
> Otherwise, it is a fun diversion!
>
> --- GreyGeek <jkreps@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Play with this and see what Apophis could do.
> > http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/impacteffects/
> >
> >
>
>
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