Wednesday 4th August 2010

Meteosat 8 satellite picture from Ferdinand Valk’s site at 12.00 UTC
http://www.fvalk.com/images/Day_image/MSG-1200-EUR.jpg

Meteosat MSG-2 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.00
UTC http://www.woksat.info/etcsh04m/sh04-msg-1200-uk.html

NOAA 19 satellite picture from Bernard Burton’s site at 12.24 UTC
http://www.woksat.info/etcsh04/sh04-1224-b-uk.html

Large amounts of cloud over the British Isles with a low over the
North Sea. Heavy showers in SE England. Belgium also largely
cloudy but bright near the coast and in the centre.


UK min. temps on Tuesday night http://tinyurl.com/2usnstu

Tulloch Bridge and Port Ellen (Islay) 10.0°C, Aviemore and
Lossiemouth 9.7°C, Loch Glascarnoch 9.6°C, Castlederg 9.5°C,
Rosehearty, Spadeadam and Lake Vyrnwy 9.4°C, Wick 9.3°C, Aboyne
9.1°C, Glen Ogle 7.8°C.

Solent MRSC 15.3°C, Shoeburyness and Manston 15.4°C, Chivenor
15.5°C, St Catherine’s Point and Gravesend 15.6°C, Langdon Bay
15.7°C.


UK max. temps on Wednesday http://tinyurl.com/33bzccf

Glen Ogle 13.0°C, Ballypatrick 14.7°C, Lough Fea and Fair Isle
15.1°C, Loch Glascarnoch and South Uist 15.5°C, Lerwick 15.6°C.

Larkhill 20.9°C, Strathallan and Leuchars 21.0°C, Middle Wallop
21.3°C, Yeovilton and Boscombe Down 21.5°C, Manston 21.7°C,
Shoeburyness 22.0°C, Bournemouth (Hurn) 22.4°C, Gravesend 22.6°C.

OGIMET summary http://tinyurl.com/33ncsdo


Rainfall radar http://www.meteox.com/h.aspx?r=&soort=loop24uur&URL
or http://www.raintoday.co.uk/

Rain moves east over north Wales, the Midlands and northern England on
Wednesday morning. Showers follow over England and Wales – heavy
with thunderstorms in places in SE England in the afternoon.

Sferics http://tinyurl.com/mm2h78

Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Wednesday
http://tinyurl.com/3ybpb3k

Shawbury and St Catherine’s Point 10 mm, Aberdaron and Andrewsfield
11 mm, Bridlington, Leek Thorncliffe and Cranwell 12 mm, Coningsby
13 mm, Woodford and Waddington 14 mm, Rhyl and Hawarden 15 mm,
Crosby 16 mm, Scampton 17 mm.


Location of some UK stations http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/educatio...r_data_uk.html


Colin Youngs
Brussels