sulfate
also referred to as: sulfates
4 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Sep 14, 2023 by Dan Visioni · across every show →
Everything said about sulfate, oldest first
Sep 14, 2023
Visioni: Mount Pinatubo injected 10 to 20 megatons of stratospheric sulfate
“Pinatubo happened in 1991. It released anywhere between 10 and 20 teragrams. That's megatons. So that's a million of tons of sulfate in the stratosphere. We called that a big number, but it just released it once, and it had an effect for a couple of years, and…”
Jul 1, 2026 positive
Jul 1, 2026 neutral
Yedvab: Stardust particles match sulfate cooling effectiveness within tens of percent
“Our article, to be very, very straightforward, is not much better than sulfate with respect to the effectiveness and not much worse than sulfate.
So up to, I'd say,
A few tens of percents, which is not a, it's kind of similar.”
Jul 1, 2026 bearish
Yedvab: Background stratospheric levels make small-scale sulfate testing impossible
“One of the problems with sulfates, apart from what we've been discussing, is the fact that you cannot do testing at small scale of sulfates. And the reason for this, since this is something sometimes people overlook, is the very high background that you have c…”