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Old January 28th 04, 10:43 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Andrew Bond Andrew Bond is offline
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"jamie g" "" wrote in message
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One wonders how it's even possible to fly to places like Scandanavia in

the
winter if a few cm of expected snowfall requires a complete shutdown.


Jamie,

They have a very efficient clearin system but let's not forget the intensity
of the snowfall today, quite unprecidented. Saying this, we do provide
forecasts to a certain Irish carrier to the cockpit to advise of weather at
the destination airport.

A