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September 3rd 04, 08:07 AM
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Media coverage ! BBC News website
I thought the hurricane was moving at about 15 to 20 knots, if the BBC's
terminology is to be beleived it will be over by lunch time! snip Orlando airport is closed and Miami routes badly disrupted as the hurricane heads towards Florida at up to 145mph. snip Keith (Southend) http://www.southendweather.net |
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September 3rd 04, 08:21 AM
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Media coverage ! BBC News website
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keith.r.harris typed: I thought the hurricane was moving at about 15 to 20 knots, if the BBC's terminology is to be beleived it will be over by lunch time! snip Orlando airport is closed and Miami routes badly disrupted as the hurricane heads towards Florida at up to 145mph. snip Keith (Southend) http://www.southendweather.net Why doesn't that 'mistake' suprise me! |
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September 3rd 04, 09:47 AM
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Media coverage ! BBC News website
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keith.r.harris writes: I thought the hurricane was moving at about 15 to 20 knots, if the BBC's terminology is to be beleived it will be over by lunch time! snip Orlando airport is closed and Miami routes badly disrupted as the hurricane heads towards Florida at up to 145mph. snip Sounds like whoever wrote that doesn't understand the distinction between the speed of the winds within a system and the speed at which the system itself moves. -- John Hall "Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened." Winston Churchill (1874-1965) |
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September 3rd 04, 10:22 AM
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Media coverage ! BBC News website
According to this forecast there is no hurricane at all...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/world/c...ca/index.shtml Answers on a postcard! Stephen "keith.r.harris" wrote in message ... I thought the hurricane was moving at about 15 to 20 knots, if the BBC's terminology is to be beleived it will be over by lunch time! snip Orlando airport is closed and Miami routes badly disrupted as the hurricane heads towards Florida at up to 145mph. snip Keith (Southend) http://www.southendweather.net |
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September 3rd 04, 10:25 AM
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Media coverage ! BBC News website
Stephen Sumner, YachtingUniverse.com wrote:
According to this forecast there is no hurricane at all... http://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/world/c...ca/index.shtml Answers on a postcard! Stephen Click on "Wind" and Pressure and Precipitation" and there's an animated hurricane to be seen... Les "keith.r.harris" wrote in message ... I thought the hurricane was moving at about 15 to 20 knots, if the BBC's terminology is to be beleived it will be over by lunch time! snip Orlando airport is closed and Miami routes badly disrupted as the hurricane heads towards Florida at up to 145mph. snip Keith (Southend) http://www.southendweather.net -- http://www.physics911.org/ |
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September 3rd 04, 01:36 PM
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Media coverage ! BBC News website
keith.r.harris wrote:
I thought the hurricane was moving at about 15 to 20 knots, if the BBC's terminology is to be beleived it will be over by lunch time! snip Orlando airport is closed and Miami routes badly disrupted as the hurricane heads towards Florida at up to 145mph. snip Keith (Southend) http://www.southendweather.net Their graphic at the bottom of this story is also laughable: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/ame...621794.stm#map Hurricane centres!! When?? Steve |
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