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Old January 24th 04, 07:17 AM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Sunshine shortage this month


"Philip Eden" philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote in message
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This has been mentioned a few times recently. Here's the
national pictu

Sunshine 1st-23rd:
E & W 29h (54% of norm for whole of Jan)
Scotland 19h (47%)
N.Ireland 27h (54%)

At individual stations:
Aviemore (KZ) 7.3h
Eskdalemuir (CS) 13.8h (31%)
Eskdalemuir (KZ) 11.0h
Scarborough (CS) 10.4h (21%)
Buxton (??) 11.2h (53% ??)
Carmoney (nr.Derry) 12.1h (23%)

[CS = Campbell Stokes recorder, KZ = electronic
sensor]


I am eagerly awaiting dawn this morning.
I am expecting sunshine for the first time since *last* Saturday!

Col
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