In uk.sci.weather on Fri, 7 Nov 2003 at 12:42:50, JPG wrote :

Thank goodness we haven't yet picked up on the slightly ludicrous American habit
of having records for a specific date.

That's a pity then - that's something I have Excel do for my own
records!
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Paul Hyett, Cheltenham

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