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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) February 1st 05, 10:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,174
Posted By JJCMayes1
Rickmansworth Frost Hollow.

If I might be permitted to disobey the injunction in another thread not to add
to this one - I'll be brief :-) - a large scale map of the frost hollow will
appear in a two-part article (examining...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 11th 05, 08:57 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 324
Posted By JJCMayes1
WR: Stornoway 104mph gust @2100h.

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

A good forecast from the Met Office and one or two other reputable forecasting
companies - the M . O. let down a little by an incorrect deg. C / deg....
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 10th 05, 10:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 263
Posted By JJCMayes1
Depression tracks

As I understand it, down here in the south we might expect three or
four really beefy depressions per year- the sort with a F10 down on
the coast and 8 inland.
So has anything changed from this...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) December 8th 04, 10:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 195
Posted By JJCMayes1
Dry and wet

....or just plain 'average'...

Thanks for the overview Philip - it is just like having British Rainfall and
the Monthly Weather Report back again. Being midway between the dry zone and
the wet zone,...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) November 29th 04, 09:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,698
Posted By JJCMayes1
Death of Cedric Roberts MBE

In reply to Gavin's question on Sunday, I am hopeful that an obituary of Cedric
will appear in a future issue of Weather.

Julian Mayes, Molesey, Surrey.
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) November 27th 04, 07:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,698
Posted By JJCMayes1
Death of Cedric Roberts MBE

Cedric must have been one of the longest serving voluntary observers for the
Met Office of the recent past. Maybe those who knew him can confirm - I
recollect that he started around 1946. His article...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) November 26th 04, 10:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 577
Posted By JJCMayes1
Newcomer to Group

I look forward to many hours of following the reaction of the group to
the weather as it happens. Peter Clarke Ewell.

Welcome aboard Peter! I too look forward also to those occasions when...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) November 14th 04, 11:43 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,397
Posted By JJCMayes1
The October 1987 Hurricane

I was a postgrad. student in Swansea at the time so did not experience the
effects of the storm itself. However, the previous evening I was making a rare
appearance at the microphone as stand-in...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) November 10th 04, 01:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 317
Posted By JJCMayes1
Sub Zero

I was wondering today whether there has ever been a winter (Dec, Jan &
Feb) where the temperature has not fallen below zero. Lets say somewhere
in the far south of England.

As you pointed...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 21st 04, 09:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 203
Posted By JJCMayes1
Summer 1903 - article in 'Weather'

Martin,

thank you for adding the information on volcanic activity. It was, of course
very cool as well as being exceptionally wet for that short period in June.
Nowadays the South East has to wait...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 13th 04, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 256
Posted By JJCMayes1
Cold winter forecast shock news.


Well done Andrew Bond ....again ;-)


For those of you lucky enough not to be living within the BBC London broadcast
region, or lucky enough to have missed the local news early this evening,...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 29th 04, 08:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 117
Posted By JJCMayes1
Thermometer wanted

Following Martin's comment, I have certainly found that Metcheck give good
service....


http://www.metcheck.co.uk/


Julian
Julian Mayes, Molesey.
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 25th 04, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 205
Posted By JJCMayes1
Dry Exeter only 29MM

Here in West Molesey, deep in the Thames valley in the driest corner of Surrey,
my total up to Sat. am. was only 13.9mm. I would not bet on having had more
than half a millimetre during the day...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 22nd 04, 08:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 707
Posted By JJCMayes1
Weather Magazine September 2004.

My thanks to Martin and John who were quicker off the mark replying than I to
the subscription enquiry. My PC froze last night just as I was composing a
reply....

Hoping that it keeps going for the...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 12th 04, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 141
Posted By JJCMayes1
Ground temperature (advice request)

When the weather report / forecast mentions a 'ground frost' (or lack
thereof), which of the above measures are they referring to ?

Gianna, a ground frost is said to occur if the minumum...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 7th 04, 07:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 864
Posted By JJCMayes1
Hottest September day in Cardiff

The point is, what is a name for? It's to help a user of
the information locate the site. How do you do that?
You use names they are most likely to know, or, failing
that, that they ought to be...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 6th 04, 09:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 864
Posted By JJCMayes1
Hottest September day in Cardiff

During its overlap with the climatological station just over a kilometre away
to the north at Bute Park
(itself rather enclosed, I believe ... any local knowledge here please?
Julian?), maxima on...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 25th 04, 09:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 211
Posted By JJCMayes1
Is this the 'wettest August on record'?

The following post has been provoked by the following news story on the BBC
website about which I shall make no comment.....

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3599132.stm

Admitting that there are...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 25th 04, 08:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,095
Posted By JJCMayes1
Hawick wettest August? GMTV

These expensive modern instruments are so reliable, aren't they?

Philip Eden

Philip, first of all, many thanks for supplying all the data for various
locations. In a similar vein to the doubts...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 25th 04, 10:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,095
Posted By JJCMayes1
Hawick wettest August? GMTV

Except Eskdalemuir no longer leads the table ... it's now Shap.

That's very interesting Philip - trust me to be different but I'd also be
interested to know which location(s) has been driest this...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 19th 04, 10:43 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 358
Posted By JJCMayes1
[WR] Guildford Min 13.8c Max 21.5c Rain 9.4mm

Min 13.8°C? Cold night, then, Phil. Min here in Warlingham 15.5°C. I'm
beginning to despair of a cool night,

Tudor, Phil,

My minimum was as low as 13.1 C - but this was during torrential rain...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 15th 04, 10:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 156
Posted By JJCMayes1
Rain event Friday 20Z

Phil,

I am not surprised at all at your report - there was torrential rain around
Kingston at the time (cloud band moving south) and my 24 h total to 09h
Saturday a few km to west was 15.0mm. My...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 14th 04, 06:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 610
Posted By JJCMayes1
August issue of 'Weather'

I am grateful to Chris who has e-mailed me following my message to say that the
link to the free online issue has a glitch.

For anyone who does not subscribe to Weather and wishes to have a look at...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 14th 04, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 610
Posted By JJCMayes1
August issue of 'Weather'

If it is not giving too much away before next month .... can someone say
.... is it *all* maxima from Brogdale that are queried, or just this
particular event?

Oh thanks Martin! - I'm really going...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 14th 04, 12:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 610
Posted By JJCMayes1
August issue of 'Weather'

The August issue is a special issue on the summer heatwave and drought of 2003.
If any newsgroup members do not receive 'Weather' (dare I insert a 'smiley'
here?) - and would like this one - the...
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