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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 25th 14, 01:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 231
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
The fascinating birth of a snowflake

On 25/02/14 13:05, Colin Youngs wrote:
On video on Belgian TV News website

http://www.deredactie.be/cm/vrtnieuws/videozone/ookdatnog/1.1890324?playlist=7.39637

Wonderful! Watching that just...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 7th 14, 10:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 190
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
St Swithin v. St Lucia

On 07/02/14 12:35, Len Wood wrote:
St Lucia's day on 13 Dec is usually a celebration of light in Sweden.
Coincides with the winter solstice (13+8=21)on the old Julian calendar.

And also happens...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) July 20th 13, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 266
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Does T120 indicate a breakdown?

On 2013-07-20, Dave Ludlow wrote:
To be fair, this has been hinted at for several days now on both GFS
and ECMWF - he's far from the only one who noticed.

I...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) July 20th 13, 12:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 266
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Does T120 indicate a breakdown?

On 2013-07-19, James Brown wrote:
Looking at the Met Office charts for T+120 - it shows westerlies
beginning to come in from the west - could that be the relief we...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) April 17th 13, 12:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 304
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Jobs at the Met Office?

I have a student who is very interested in working in a job which
"combines programming and maps", as he says. He is looking at the Met Office
and is particularly interested in anything involving...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 30th 13, 08:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 845
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Blizzard definition.

On 2013-01-30, Norman wrote:
It is defined, though not very helpfully when there is a wind blowing. Moderate
snow is defined as accumulating on the ground at a rate of...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 30th 13, 07:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 845
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Blizzard definition.

On 2013-01-30, Freddie wrote:
"Adrian" wrote in message
...
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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 30th 13, 06:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 845
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Blizzard definition.

There appears to be a bit of a contradiction here, or at least, there is
room for interpretation...

On 2013-01-29, Dave Cornwell wrote:
A timely reminder to the media...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) May 6th 12, 09:13 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,654
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Almost a white covering

On 2012-05-06, Colin Youngs wrote:
"Bjørn Sørheim" schreef
: How large a part of UK car owners actually have special
: winter tires?

...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 19th 12, 06:46 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,955
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
The loss of AM/PM

On 2012-01-18, Anne Burgess wrote:
Q: Which is more accurate: a clock which has stopped altogether
or a clock which loses a second every year?

A: It depends on...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 12th 11, 07:08 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,808
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
winter forecast anyone?

On 2011-10-12, Will Hand wrote:
with a developing jet further south than normal due to fast cooling Arctic
and other information that I cannot discuss here

Zis iz...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 10th 11, 02:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 871
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Breaking news

On 2011-10-10, Stephen Davenport wrote:
1013.25 hPA is average sea-level pressure.

Our of interest, does that mean that Mr. Bar, Monsieur Pascal or whoever,
got his...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 10th 11, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 216
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
*European overview* 8th October 2011

On 2011-10-10, Paul Hyett wrote:
On Sun, 9 Oct 2011 at 11:44:57, "Keith (Southend)G"
wrote in uk.sci.weather :

*European...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 9th 11, 06:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 786
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Can we sue the Express?

On 2011-10-08, James Brown wrote:
Since the government now wants to cause it to be a criminal offence to
upset people how about today's headline in the...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 4th 11, 11:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 182
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
What a relief!

On 2011-10-04, Tudor Hughes wrote:
Acetaldhyde boils at 20°C. Did you mean isopentane? Nice
little refrigerant with a melting point of -160°C and boiling at 26°C
...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 3rd 11, 07:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 182
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
What a relief!

On 2011-10-03, Will Hand wrote:
Well it was boiling in Exeter today with 25-26C and strong sunshine.

Knowing what a pedant Will can be, I guess "it" refers to...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 2nd 11, 10:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,071
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Welsh October record-length

Related, but not an answer...

I would be interested to know if any site in Wales beat my 27.4°C yesterday.
If only my site were official, the Betws-Y-Coed temperature would now...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 1st 11, 10:45 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,231
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
October record max (set today, Oct 1st)

On 2011-10-01, Graham P Davis wrote:
It has to have been 29.6 or more to be rounded to 30. Temperatures are
always rounded to the odd, so 29.5 becomes 29.

Really?!...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 1st 11, 10:42 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,231
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
October record max (set today, Oct 1st)

On 2011-10-01, Dawlish wrote:
The Wales maximum temperature value for October has also
been exceeded with Trawscoed reporting 26.6C at 12:50 BST.

I'll concur with that. I am...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 1st 11, 12:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 201
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
[WR] Pontrhydygroes, highest average of the year

30th September: average temperature 20.6°C, maximum 27.4°C.

That's the highest average temperature of the year, and the second highest
maximum.

September's full stats are now up at...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 29th 11, 08:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 914
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Very warm or Hot

I've noticed the weather forecasters over the past day or two have been
using the term "Very warm", when by the definitions that Darren posted a
few days ago (i.e. 6°C or more above the seasonal...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 29th 11, 08:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 428
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
[WR] Pontrhydygroes: Highest minimum this year, 2nd highest average.

28th September (midnight-midnight) saw a minimum temperature of 16.3°C,
which is the highest 24 hour minimum of the year (beating the 13.9°C on
1st August by a considerable margin). I wonder when...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 30th 11, 10:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 253
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
And I thought it would be cold!

It is with surprise that I have been watching my weatherstation at home,
whilst I sit here in a hotel room in Tromsø. The weather at home has
been generally colder than it has been here, the past...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 5th 11, 11:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,031
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Cold winter spell

On 2011-01-05, Dave Cornwell wrote:
I don't know if his theories are correct but I thought it was extremely
clearly explained with some nice analogies.

I am still...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 5th 11, 11:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 316
Posted By Adrian[_3_]
Barbecue winter

On 2011-01-05, Dawlish wrote:
I'd love to see that research which apparently showed that the public
found little use for them and that they find a great deal of use for a
...
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