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The warming Arctic permafrost may be releasing more nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas, than previously thought
So is it 10 million times or 12 times? But of course the suggestion is “more research is needed�.“It was 10 million times larger than any previous study looking at permafrost N2O emissions. It makes [previous] findings quite a bit more serious.�
— Jordan Wilkerson
Isn't it 2 different things? 10 million times larger than any previous study (refers to the area measured) and 12 times higher than expected (refers to the results).woodburner wrote:From the link:
So is it 10 million times or 12 times? But of course the suggestion is “more research is needed�.“It was 10 million times larger than any previous study looking at permafrost N2O emissions. It makes [previous] findings quite a bit more serious.�
— Jordan Wilkerson