"Robin Nicholson" wrote ...
On Fri, 26 Nov 2010 20:01:33 -0000, "Martin Rowley"
wrote:

... just a few flakes - no impact surfaces/visibility.

A bit more over here in Hilton. Several colleagues did a runner from
work and are going to get fried tomorrow I think. The radar has
pepped
up a colour recently but it is nearly passed I think.

.... the trend looks to be 'on the way out' but I note that the cloud
tops are cooling (indicating some development as minor pulse of
cyclonic vorticity advection runs across the cloud mass), so we could
still get a covering here ... just making the surfaces damp atm.


The remarkable thing is that the Tuesday event seems to have
disappeared from the charts ( FNMOC for me) - which to me is
incredible. Must be very tricky to forecast therefore. Will seems to
refering to it ( or something) still

.... it's back to a certain extent on the EC 12Z OP, which model is,
averaged over a reasonable period, consistently better than most.

'Testing the forecasters nerve' is a phrase that was used in another
context many years ago ... and probably applies this time around. A
lot of shuffling to and fro yet.

Martin.



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Martin Rowley
West Moors, East Dorset (UK): 17m (56ft) amsl
Lat: 50.82N Long: 01.88W
NGR: SU 082 023