On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 at 12:27:09, Gavino wrote
in uk.sci.weather :
"Paul Hyett" wrote in message
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On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 at 11:25:22, "Keith (Southend)G"
wrote in uk.sci.weather :
*European overview*
28th AUGUST 2011
Max °C Min °C Rain (mm)
4.4 2.9 0.4 Ny Alesund(8m)
I guess their 'summer' is over... 
Well, they stopped getting midnight sun on 24th August.
The sun now only gets to about 20 degrees above the horizon at noon
(roughly equivalent to Dec/Jan in the UK).
I wonder if that makes a bigger difference than the normal progression
of weather systems?
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Paul Hyett, Cheltenham (change 'invalid83261' to 'blueyonder' to email me)