Ahh yes, the seiche. Fortunately this does not bother those of the blue collar
persuasion. Now, for those who wear collars of brighter colors, their condos
smell funny.
Jon Wennerberg <jon@infodestruction.com> wrote:
On Wednesday, May 3, 2006, at 03:23 PM, Dale Krumheuer wrote:
> I read the entire article and could not figure out what you were
> talking about !! DOH !! Wrong article !! Thanks Wes, fortunately I
> was on the clock or I would have completely wasted my time....
> Dale Krumheuer
> Cleveland Ohio
> Where Lake Erie does not Tsunami
>
No, but the great lakes do have a phenomenon called a "seiche", which
is sort of a mini tidal wave. Usually produced by rapidly changing air
pressure, often throwing zillions of dead fish on the shore. Not that
Cleveland would notice the extra dead fish.
Jon Wennerberg
Seldom Seen Slim Land Speed Racing
Marquette, Michigan
(that's 'way up north)
The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil,
but because of the people who don't do anything about them. --Albert Einstein
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