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Old August 13th 03, 04:30 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
Harold Brooks Harold Brooks is offline
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Default Some sad news to report

In article ,
(Pegleg) wrote:

I just got back from New York City and had a message waiting that John
F. Griffiths had died. I don't know any more details at this point,
except that it happened, apparently, when he and Joan returned from UK
to College Station Texas.

If anyone can offer more details, please do so. I had the privilege to
work with him for 4 years, and to collaborate on one article.
And he introduced me to single malt whisky!

Bob Strauss


Not much to add. Here's the obituary from the Aggie Daily:

http://rev.tamu.edu/stories/03/072903-3.html

Harold

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Harold Brooks
Head, Mesoscale Applications Group
NOAA/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman, OK