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Old April 30th 04, 04:09 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Graham Davis Graham Davis is offline
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Default [WR] 25mm hail SE London

Jonathan Stott wrote:


Reminds me of a typo I once saw where someone mentioned cidereal time
(as opposed to sidereal time)!

Jonathan
Canterbury, Kent


Nearly 40 years ago, I saw a copy of a letter the Met Office had sent to
a famous explorer. In this letter, a typo had led to his name being
mispelt. The Explorer? Sir Vivien Fuchs.

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Graham Davis
Bracknell