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Old November 3rd 06, 04:46 AM posted to uk.sci.weather
Dave Ludlow Dave Ludlow is offline
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Default Haytor 2/11/06 (just missed an air frost)

On 2 Nov 2006 10:15:22 -0800, wrote:


Will Hand wrote:

It's always been a frost at -0.1 not at 0.0 !

Please convey this 'news' to the Open Road verification people, next
time you see them.


As the road surface temperature can be several degrees different from
the air temperature and forecasts of air and road surface temperature
cannot be made to an accuracy of one tenth of a degree, bringing
'Open Road verification' into this debate seems a bit pointless.

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Dave