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Old April 29th 13, 05:55 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Storms, floods and droughts: predicting and reporting adverse weather

On Apr 28, 11:58*pm, Lawrence13 wrote:
On Sunday, 28 April 2013 15:30:54 UTC+1, Weatherlawyer *wrote:
On Apr 27, 8:44*am, "Alastair McDonald"


wrote:


"Lawrence13" wrote in message


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On Friday, 26 April 2013 21:49:04 UTC+1, Alastair *wrote:


2012 was one of the "top five wettest years on record", however the


beginning of the year saw a widespread drought across much of the UK.


Join


David Shukman, Science Editor for BBC News, and Professor Tim Palmer FRS


as


they discuss extreme and adverse weather conditions with Liz Howell, Head


of


BBC Weather.


The video of their discussion is he


http://royalsociety.org/events/2013/adverse-weather/


Give it a rest. AGW is dying on its feet.


Get off my back. I can't post anything without you bringing up global


warming. This is about the weather last year, which was remarkable. *Read


it! You might learn something.


Some of us had Dawlish, you have Lawrence.


That's not particularly a good parallel is it.

I've never insulted Alastair or dared call him stupid when it's patently obvious that overall *he has a better academic background than me. I also like Alastair very much as he has never reverted to insults *and the like. I got up his nose *and he has every right to say so. That's it forgotten now because *he is always the *gentleman.


Beware gentlemen that require men up their noses.