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Ya, too many research papers will make that one stick and QED.
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The original example was to warm places. Everest you are higher up and have a ton of reflective snow around you that will be catching a lot of the short wave UV rays and bouncing them back up, so I don't have enough experience nor read enough to give you an answer. If you are trying to keep the variables set then compare…
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Plan your new purchases ahead, if you know what you want you can get the older model for as low as 25% of what the new model will be, works great with electronics. The automatic to saving thing is great, mine even includes an extra dollar to saving every time I use my card. you will be surprised how fast it builds up.
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Learn those things, so you won't need him!
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This always makes me laugh, I even imagine Adam West saying it. :laugh:
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Glad I can dazzle you and make you dizzy! :flowerforyou:
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Sorry was busy replying to other threads, wasn't ignoring it. It just kinda helps my point.
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During the summer, wonder why?
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Once we are too broke to buy their cheap stuff or develop our technologies that they can steal, you better believe the would shut that bad boy in a heart beat. For now we serve a great purpose for them just like a trophy wife/husband once they are no longer giving you what you need, that prenup kicks in :tongue:
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Glad you came here! And yay for finding sources! UV intensity tend to be highest in the summer? I wonder how the temperature is during the summer? I'm genuinely not trying to be mean and was doing my best to use kid gloves on the main forums to avoid a strike. I'm going to do my best to explain the relationship between…
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Not really, and I wasn't the one who brought it up.
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If you normally live in a cold place when you go to a warmer climate, your body is more sensitive to the sun exposure and you might get sunburned while the locals don't suffer from the same issue because they live there all the time and their body is used to that level of exposure. Someone from Michigan might consider 50…
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Yet you aren't following my point?
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I have no shame on admitting when I'm wrong but can someone with a background in science read over this thread and let me know that I'm either a moron or some how just not getting threw to that many people? http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/1166249-i-heard-they-cancelled-school-in-florida-today
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lol, I guess we will just have to agree to disagree then.
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Everyone is missing the point where I say hot temperature is a good indicator for people in warm weather to use sunscreen... You get burned due to UV rays hitting your skin, in Antarctica like people pointed out your face is getting burned because it is the most exposed to those rays. In the beach you are getting burned…
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Actually, the clouds are said to make it worse compared to a clear sky due to UV-B bouncing around and causing refraction ( instead just the sun UV-B rays hitting you, the whole clouded area is bouncing some towards you). As far as your question goes, the clouds are water they don't stop UV rays, you are still getting hit…
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Hotter temperature tend to happen when a lot of UV rays are getting to your location on the planet, the more UV rays hitting your skin the more likely you will get burned by those rays. I've been saying this all along temperature is a good indicator.
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You were trying to point out that temperature has nothing to do with using sunscreen and I was saying it was a decent indicator to help you determine if you might need it or not. The hotter it is mean chances are less UV rays are being blocked which means your skin will need extra protection vs when it is cooler weather.…
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The same way someone from Iowa doesn't understand what a little cold can do to someone in Florida. Glad we made a full circle to the original point...
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Do you know what my position is?
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To be rich and famous... they literally line up for you to spray them with your juice and even they smile about it.
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Haha, this country is going to be in trouble once China closes the open tab.
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Do I believe what am saying? yes. Do I believe what you are saying? not as much in this case. Tanning and being sunburned are two different things. Equating the two is like saying a medium raw steak is the same thing as a charcoaled one. I don't want to win anything, I just made a point and I'm presenting stuff to support…
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You are telling me someone with dark skin who is used to low 90 degree weather got sunburned at the beach even with sunscreen on? Someone forgot to pass this memo to almost everyone around the equator who deals with 110 temperatures regularly. Maybe with aren't dark skinned just in a continuous state of being sunburned…
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In the Antarctic you are pretty much walking on a mirror that isn't absorbing as much of the UV rays and reflecting them back up. I'm not sure if you are serious or just being sarcastic, temperature has a lot to do with sunburns. Sunburn is caused by your skin being exposed to the UV rays from the sun, the more UV rays…
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Some of people aren't fair skinned and their skin is used to that temperature/sun exposure and applying sunscreen is really not that beneficial. Hence why some people are confused by the application of Sun screen. I really don't know how to explain it any clearer.
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Sorry I figured the implied sun was obvious (with mentioning sun exposure), but I was wrong. People in warm places are confused by visitors to their warm weather areas who apply sunscreen when they are out on the beach, and the sun is out but isn't very hot to cause the natives to use sunscreen because their skin is used…
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I like your style OP, already moved on to a new guy. His mom sees him as an investment and wants her investment to mature. You are viewed as a distraction from his main purpose of being in college. How did his mom get your mother's phone number? Are you guys over 18? College is the time to be a rebel but if they are…