quote:Originally posted by Cathy:
Strange. I always thought smoke rose straight up on a cold day and traveled sideways when it's cloudy
yeah, a low ceiling makes sense, i could have gotten Quirked around by a local with bad info, lol...let's find out:
Dear Quirks & Quarks,
What causes smoke emitted from smokestacks to travel across the sky rather than rise upwards?
I noticed this one winter morning when I was traveling through Hearst, Ontario. It was not a windy day.
Thanks,
jj
ps) 900 more replies here and we'll surpass the legendary StationMaster's pic posts