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Old July 23rd 07, 06:36 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Criticism of Carnoustie forecast by TV pundits.

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Dave Cornwell writes:
Yes, it always amazes me, with all the money there is in sport and how
dependent they are on the weather, that they don't invest in "proper"
forecasts and look at the radar.


I was listening to Jonathan Agnew on TMS today, who seems to think that
he knows something about the weather as he's training to be a private
pilot, and mentions METARs from time to time. He couldn't believe that
the rain could be coming from the south given that the wind was from the
east.
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