From: Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com>
Newsgroups: alt.global-warming,alt.fan.rush-limbaugh,can.politics,alt.politics.liberalism,alt.politics.democrats,alt.politics.usa.republican
Subject: Re: Correction: Alan "Rich Kid" Baker, Does NOT Know EVERYTHING! -
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:29:14 -0800
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On 2025-12-10 11:05, Dr. Rocktor wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Dec 2025 00:33:42 -0800
> Alan <nuh-uh@nope.com> wrote:
>
>>> So, you DON'T know every class he took.
>>
>> There is no evidence that he has ever taken ANY class in climate
>> science.
>
> You lose again:
>
> https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2022/clauser/222119-interview-transcript/
>
> My dad was a scientist and when I was a kid, he was a professor, in fact chairman, indeed the creator of the Aeronautics Department of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. I would add, all of my primary life leading up to this, every question I asked he would answer in detail very patiently with me, and I just soaked it all up. Then when I was in high school, I would take the bus up from Baltimore Polytechnic in Baltimore and walk across the campus to his office where I was supposed to be doing my homework waiting for when he would drive us home. Instead, I would just wander all over the campus into all various laboratories, into his laboratory and I would walk in and look at all these marvellous pieces of devices sitting around and say, Boy, when I grow up, I want to be a scientist.
>
> I got into graduate school at Columbia. There I was working on my
> thesis project, on the cosmic microwave background. Originally we were
> going to put a radio telescope in a U2 high-flying U2 apparatus, where
>
>
> //I learned a little bit about the spectrum of water vapor in the
> atmosphere that could relative to climate change. We ended up not doing
> that, ended up looking at interstellar cyanide and making the third
> measurement of the microwave background.//
>
>
How is learning a "little bit about the spectrum of water vapor" to
understand how it would impact observations of the cosmic background
radiation relevant?