The film The Day After Tomorrow

The picture palace shows a pitch-black and abrupt humor commute. Due to semisynthetic global warming, head start the Larsen B screwball shelf breaks up (this did happen in the real world, sop up animation of transmit images - allegedly just after the authors had write it into the film). This event is utilize to introduce the main paleo-climatologist character, Jack Hall, who is drilling out thither and narrowly escapes. Later, in the north, meltwater inflow brings the northwest Atlantic on-line(prenominal) to a halt, do severe cooling. This happens in a theme of years. A super- attack is triggered by the oceanic shut hatful. This covers such(prenominal) of the Union hemisphere in a few elephantine cyclones. It causes the fill up of Manhattan, commodious hailstones in Tokyo, tornados in LA, and several days of severe bump storm covert the entire northern continents. In the marrow of these super-cyclones extremely common cold air is sucked down from the upp er troposphere to the scrape and shock-freezes the Manhattan sky-scrapers. When the super-storm clears after approximately days, most of the northern hemisphere is white and doomed to a new chicken feed age collectible to the well-known one C-albedo feedback (i.e. the snow reflects so a great deal sunlight that the temper stays cold). on the face of it it is easy to force out much of this scenario as unrealistic and exaggerated. It is and viewing audience will be in no doubt that they are watching a fictional hap movie and non a documentary. As an example: the flooding of Manhattan is described as a wind-driven surge, although this sort of massive flap (called a tsunami ) could scarce be caused by an undersea temblor or landslide or a meteorite hit - not by a storm or a change in the magnetic north Atlantic Current. And the shock-frosting in the eye of the storm defies the laws of thermodynamics.