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Old January 2nd 15, 06:58 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Dec 2014 like Dec 2010


"Graham Easterling" wrote in message
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On Friday, January 2, 2015 5:16:48 PM UTC, Len Wood wrote:
Here in Wembury
Dec 2010
Rain 60.4 mm
Mean max 4.6 C
Mean min -0.6C

Dec 2014
Rain 60.4 mm
Mean max 9.7C
Mean min 4.8C

Rain on both occasions only 50% of 1981-2010 average.
But correlation between monthly rainfall and winter temperature is
lacking.

For dynamical reasons this is all rather obvious but rather nicely shown
here.


For Penzance
Dec 2010
Rain 48.1 mm (34%)
Mean max 7.3C
Mean min 1.2C

Dec 2014
Rain 95.0 mm (67%)
Mean max 10.7C
Mean min 5.3C

So twice as much rain this year, quite a difference to Wembury.


And ... for Haytor

Dec 2010
Rain 59.1 mm (2/3 of it snow)
Mean max 2.9C
Mean Min -2.3C

Dec 2014
Rain 116.0 mm (56%)
Mean max 8.3C
Mean min 2.2C

Will
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