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Maurice Smith
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
February 1st 08, 11:23 AM
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Flurries
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Maurice Smith
Flurries
And the McDonald's version of flurry might well make your stomach knot ....
Maurice Smith
Sandwick, Shetland
On 1/2/08 11:14 am, in article ,
"flybywire"...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
November 8th 07, 03:23 PM
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[WR] Fqir Isle Thursday 8th Nov 2007
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220
Posted By
Maurice Smith
[WR] Fair Isle Thursday 8th Nov 2007
Hi Dave/all
The precipitation certainly tastes salty here as well; glasses crusting up
nicely with salt now the air is (generally) dryer. Car thermometer showing
3C a moment ago. I hear the Orkney...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
February 5th 07, 10:59 PM
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Front approaching Shetland?
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177
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Front approaching Shetland?
Looks like something frontal wending its way south over Shetland.
http://saturn.unibe.ch/rsbern/noaa/dw/realtime/current/1024/n1bcurr.jpg
Maurice, S
andwick, Shetland
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
January 12th 07, 06:49 PM
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Breezy in Lerwick
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Maurice Smith
Breezy in Lerwick
I notice Lerwick reporting 53kt gusting 77kt at 16:00 today. You could
certainly notice the showers as they passed this afternoon!
Hah, well, as the old Shetlander said, the weather is the price you...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
December 30th 06, 08:43 PM
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757 Landing in strong winds
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1,050
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Maurice Smith
757 Landing in strong winds
Video played just fine on Apple Mac with OS 10.3.8 and Safari browser.
Looked a bit like routine winter landing at Sumburgh airport!
Maurice
Sandwick, Shetland
On 29/12/06 11:06 pm, in article...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
December 26th 06, 06:57 PM
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15
Message FAQ updating etc.
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868
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Message FAQ updating etc.
Martin
I'm sure I speak on behalf of everyone involved with the ng when I sincerely
thank you for making such a valuable resource available. Pity the TV
recognition took so long!
Wishing you every...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
December 14th 06, 11:31 PM
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Aurora....
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120
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Aurora....
Bright display of aurora in Shetland - virtually all the "north half" of the
sky illuminated, and strong moving curtains up to about 30 deg above
horizon.
Maurice
Sandwick, Shetland 60N 1.5W
On...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
December 6th 06, 09:00 PM
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Surprised at the debris
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168
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Surprised at the debris
Isn't this an example of Bernoulli effect - as the wind blows across the top
of the vent pipe, it reduces the air pressure, hence some water is sucked
back around the u-bend. We notice this all the...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
March 21st 06, 11:47 PM
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3
Could I do it now? Slightly OT
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149
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Maurice Smith
Could I do it now? Slightly OT
On 21/3/06 11:26 pm, in article
, "Dave Wheeler"
wrote:
OK, reminiscence mode ...
43 years ago ... sitting at the plotting...
Forum:
uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
March 21st 06, 11:06 PM
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Northern Isles: near freezing day
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751
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Northern Isles: near freezing day
Fair Isle mean temp for 24 hours 21z 20th to 21z 21st -1.1°Celsius
(average of max/min at 06, 09, 18, 21z)
Dave
Fair Isle
Hi, Dave and all
When I was out about 22:20 taking the sheepdogs...
Forum:
uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
March 1st 06, 08:58 PM
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22
10th anniversary of uk.sci.weather
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1,331
Posted By
Maurice Smith
10th anniversary of uk.sci.weather
Phil
As a lurker and very occasional poster over the last 3 years, just a genuine
thank you for getting it all rolling. Also to all the regulars who have
shared their knowledge (and opinions!),...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
January 23rd 06, 10:59 PM
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6
Joe sums it up well !
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230
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Joe sums it up well !
During some teacher training on the use of praise for motivation of
learners, one tutor cautioned against giving a false sense of achievement
"like kissing your sister".
On 23/1/06 3:12 pm, in...
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uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
December 27th 05, 05:04 PM
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Warning for sheep
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Posted By
Maurice Smith
Warning for sheep
Ewe have been warned ...
Maurice
In sunny snow-free Shetland.
On 27/12/05 4:11 pm, in article
, "Howard Neil"
wrote:
Forum:
uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
December 27th 05, 08:25 AM
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3
Bah Humbug, bloody snow
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214
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Bah Humbug, bloody snow
Reporter on BBC Breakfast (Paul?) " about 15 cm of snow forecast - that's
about four and a half inches" UH????
Maurice Smith, in more numerate Shetland
On 27/12/05 8:21 am, in...
Forum:
uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
November 23rd 05, 10:37 PM
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15
(OT) Generators & Computers?
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1,106
Posted By
Maurice Smith
(OT) Generators & Computers?
On 23/11/05 8:33 pm, in article ,
"Keith (Southend)" wrote:
I'm on the verge of buying a 2.8KVa or 3.0KVa Petrol Generator and...
Forum:
uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
November 23rd 05, 10:23 PM
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6
Shetland set to chill down - big time!
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251
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Shetland set to chill down - big time!
On 23/11/05 8:37 pm, in article
, "Gavin Staples"
wrote:
"Maurice Smith" wrote in...
Forum:
uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
November 23rd 05, 10:20 PM
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6
Shetland set to chill down - big time!
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251
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Shetland set to chill down - big time!
On 23/11/05 8:40 pm, in article
, "Lawrence Jenkins"
wrote:
"Maurice Smith" ...
Forum:
uk.sci.weather (UK Weather)
November 23rd 05, 06:47 PM
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Shetland set to chill down - big time!
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251
Posted By
Maurice Smith
Shetland set to chill down - big time!
With the forecast on BBC Radio Shetland indicating storm force N or NE winds
Thursday lunchtime to Friday lunchtime, with gusts 70-80 mph, and frequent
heavy squally snow showers, the electricity...
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