[103677] in Cypherpunks
Re: Rain in Death Valley
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Hettinga)
Thu Oct 1 16:55:48 1998
In-Reply-To: <000001bded72$f7c55000$8a2580d0@ibm>
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 1998 16:37:02 -0400
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
From: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
Reply-To: Robert Hettinga <rah@shipwright.com>
At 3:37 PM -0400 on 10/1/98, X wrote:
> If the area you refer to is below sea-level, where would the hard-rains
> runoff run off to?
True enough. The water runs off the mountains *into* most of Death Valley,
not *out* of it.
Cheers,
Bob Hettinga
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