Pop Quiz!

9^th Grade Science

(1)    Warmer air can hold _________ water vapor than colder air.

a.      More

b.      Less

(2)    When a farmer says, “It’s too cold to snow,” that's because:
      a.      Warmer air can hold more water vapor than colder air.
      b.      Something else.

(3)   So, a snowstorm right at the freezing point is usually bigger than a colder storm.

a.      True

b.      Yes

(4)   Therefore, if global warming was really happening, you might expect to see more:

a.      Big snowstorms

b.      Blizzards

You know how sometimes it snows a lot, and some people use that to laugh at the notion of global warming just because snow is cold?  That annoys me.

Being skeptical is one thing.  I can understand skepticism. 

But on an issue this weighty, at least respect your fellow Earthlings enough to back that skepticism up with some actual, basic knowledge.