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Old May 19th 04, 07:02 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Charles James Boyden


Sadly I have recently found out that Charles James Boyden died in April at the
age of 96.

He was head of Forecasting at Bracknell in the 1960s but perhaps he is most
famous for his "Boyden" instability index used for forecasting thunderstorms and
still taught today.

Will.
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