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Old September 24th 03, 08:42 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default ...and if the moon was destroyed

In article ,
Simon S writes:
following the discussion about if the sun went out and I thought what
might happen if the moon was gone. The amount of insulation might stay
the same but with the oceans and currents soon going haywire the
weather system would be sure to follow.


The tides would certainly be markedly reduced, but would that
necessarily mean a major change in ocean currents?
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