In article ,
Tom Bennett writes:
Isn't the 06.00 chart on
http://www.wetterzentrale.de/topkarten/fsfaxbra.html showing much of the UK
in a col?

I recall the words of a Met guru (it might be Manley) somewhere writing:
"anything can happen in a col."

Any child who happened to be named Col(in) Snow would seem to be
predestined to become a meteorologist.
--
John Hall

"The covers of this book are too far apart."
Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)