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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) June 15th 06, 07:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 195
Posted By Simon Bennett
Noctilucent

Stuart Brooks wrote:
Good noctilucent display tonight, if you're reading this in realtime
my res webcam loop is showing this very well.
www.brooks22.plus.com/hrwebcamloop.html warning large...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) June 13th 06, 10:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 375
Posted By Simon Bennett
calais area of france.. has anyone seen the meto radar...............................

"MCC" wrote:

Dry in Ramsgate at the moment.

I just went out to look over Ramsgate harbour towards France/Belgium.
Couldn't see anything.
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) June 5th 06, 06:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,925
Posted By Simon Bennett
Panorama and the American cover-up

Simon Bennett wrote:
Lawrence Jenkins wrote:

This was the man who when asked about a particularly rough flight
said he was
"glad to get his feet back on Terracotta"

I hardly think,...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) June 5th 06, 06:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,925
Posted By Simon Bennett
Panorama and the American cover-up

Lawrence Jenkins wrote:

This was the man who when asked about a particularly rough flight
said he was
"glad to get his feet back on Terracotta"

I hardly think, Lawrence, that you are in any...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) April 19th 06, 09:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 418
Posted By Simon Bennett
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Error strikes BBC climate model

Nick wrote:

Myles Allan, principle investigator of the project told the
BBC News website. "People have not been wasting their time."

Or their processor cycles?
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) April 10th 06, 12:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 420
Posted By Simon Bennett
7 inches of snow West Kent, very local (nt) .

Tudor Hughes wrote:
danny west kent wrote:


Where's "west Kent"? Dartford, Swanley, Wrotham, Sevenoaks,
Westerham, Edenbridge? It makes a difference.

As we crossed the North Downs...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) April 6th 06, 01:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,264
Posted By Simon Bennett
Contrails

JPG wrote:

Wing tip contrails can occur at low levels and are very common in the
UK, but very short-lived. Formula 1 racing cars also produce them.

I see these all the time as planes landing...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) March 20th 06, 10:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 377
Posted By Simon Bennett
Dungeness

Dave Liquorice wrote:

Both work fine for me. Something odd about where or how you are
reading news I suspect.

I think Jonathan's link on the dpreview site is actually screwy; the anchor
tags...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) March 4th 06, 08:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 324
Posted By Simon Bennett
Rob McElwee on News 24...

BlueLightning wrote:
The sun is up, and shining on the frosty rooftops.

And for the first time, that i can remember, even the sun isn't
melting the frost yet

A rare event for me here, low...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) March 1st 06, 07:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 276
Posted By Simon Bennett
Kent coast this afternoon..

Les Hemmings wrote:
OK, last text description of clouds till I get digicam.

Snow pellet showers intermittent all afternoon. But the clouds! Looked
almost like thunderhead anvils. Triangular,...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 28th 06, 03:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 200
Posted By Simon Bennett
Purbecks

Purbeckview wrote:

Golly gosh! Even a light dusting of some white stuff on The Purbecks
this afternoon. Can't be bothered to drive over as no doubt the best
bits will be amongst the Army...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 28th 06, 09:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 276
Posted By Simon Bennett
satellite pics

nguk wrote:

These are better

http://saturn.unibe.ch/rsbern/noaa/dw/realtime/current/n1bcurr.jpg

I was in Stavanger two weekends ago -- looks like they've finally got some
proper cold and a...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 28th 06, 09:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,145
Posted By Simon Bennett
Why do forecasters say Northerly wind?

nguk wrote:

So why not say , northerlies will affect the coastal
districts while turning north westerly across the uk
they never say its feeling bitter in the northerly
wind or as an arctic...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 28th 06, 08:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,145
Posted By Simon Bennett
Why do forecasters say Northerly wind?

nguk wrote:
When it isnt, time and time again northerly winds will
affect the uk... NO its a nnw or a nw just look at
this

http://www.xcweather.co.uk/

Well, they're northerlies until they...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 24th 06, 07:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,396
Posted By Simon Bennett
Wakey Wakey USW

Adrian D. Shaw wrote:

However, it would mean a major
re-education of drivers. No more driving at 60 mph in freezing
conditions on country B roads.

Ah. It'll never happen. Dare any government...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 23rd 06, 05:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,396
Posted By Simon Bennett
Wakey Wakey USW

Graham wrote:

snip

the Germans use fine sharp edged gravel
instead of salt on the snow, so you have plenty of grip, and the snow
doesn't start to thaw then refreeze into sheet ice. Plus...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 23rd 06, 12:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,396
Posted By Simon Bennett
Wakey Wakey USW

Tudor Hughes wrote:

Why does everybody want snow?

I think because it's unusual. Makes a change, and all that.
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 14th 06, 01:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By Simon Bennett
New York snow

Brian Wakem wrote:

I've never even been to that site before and I just went straight to
the article. No logins or registrations.

Same here.
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 14th 06, 12:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 923
Posted By Simon Bennett
New York snow

Phil Layton wrote:

I'm not sure what the issue is here. I've not signed up for anything.
I just typed New York Times into Google and went straight from the
home page to US then New York pages...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 8th 06, 04:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 938
Posted By Simon Bennett
Joe the *******i

D wrote:

Great. snip So why don't you **** off? snip

Blimey! What was that about Google archiving all this stuff?
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 8th 06, 08:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 938
Posted By Simon Bennett
Joe the *******i

D wrote:

Bearing in mind the relative
permanance of the growing google newsgroup archive, do you really
want to be remembered for such a childish and unoriginal play on
someone's name?

Why...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 26th 06, 07:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 400
Posted By Simon Bennett
OT Newsgroup feeds?

wrote:

Any ideas?

Get a real ISP.
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 25th 06, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 167
Posted By Simon Bennett
Last night's fog

Philip Eden wrote:

I am no longer in the habit of watching TV forecasts, but I made a
point of catching the 2230 on BBC1 and the 2330 on N24 last night.
Neither made any mention whatever of...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 24th 06, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 166
Posted By Simon Bennett
Eeek - an air frost!

Dave Ludlow wrote:
On Sat, 21 Jan 2006 20:41:44 -0000, "David Mitchell"
wrote:

Only the second this year. Currently -0.4C.

Last night's air frost (morning of the...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 24th 06, 08:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 169
Posted By Simon Bennett
macro media

Daniel R Stroud wrote:

I've been messing around with some macro media stuff for my web site
http://www.mendipweather.co.uk I would like to switch the photographic
albums over to the macro...
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