"Norman Lynagh" wrote in message
news:sgkGraI3RV1AFwk8@weather-
I agree with what you say, Martin. In the current era of European
"get-togetherness" it appears increasingly out of step that we have all
these overlapping and competing national met services. It would surely
be far more cost-efficient to have a single European Weather Service.

Norman.

http://www.metoffice.com/corporate/p...r20030415.html

Jon.