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Old March 7th 08, 04:49 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Jack ([email protected]) Jack (jack.harrison@gmail.com) is offline
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On 7 Mar, 14:01, wrote:

... it's a management decision: the last issue was that on the 4th
March. As I wrote earlier, it's been on the stocks for some time -
this will free up staff time to do other things - there is a body of
opinion that *all* the human-produced charts should be withdrawn, at
least beyond day 3.


Obviously nothing we can do but with the forecasts getting better and
better you would think that management would want to publicise their
increasing expertise and in that way might generate more money.

The Met Office must be an embarrassing organisation to work for
nowadays. And to think it used to be considered a world leader!

Jack