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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 8th 09, 05:54 PM
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Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - 8th Oct

What a contrast to yesterday, unbroken sunshine all day.

Yesterday was cold and wet for much of the day and the first day sunless day
since the 30th of August, and the 18th this year to date.

A...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 4th 09, 11:37 AM
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Views: 238
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - 4th Oct

The drought has broken.

A massive 1.2 mm of rain in the gauge this morning. Checking the AWS, shows
it fell between 23:30 & 00:00.

The 'drought' lasted a total of 29 days which equals the previous...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 1st 09, 06:22 PM
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Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Otter Valley, Devon - September 2009

Summary for September 2009

After a wet start, the month soon turned dry and settled. No really warm
days, but no cold ones either. No measurable rainfall from the 5th to the
30th. Despite the...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 27th 09, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 216
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Otter Valley, Devon - 27th Sep

Dawlish wrote:
Perfick!

Yes, it was busy on the beach down at Jacob's Ladder, even though the tide
is currently neap and this afternoon it was high water, hence there was no
sand but it didn't...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 27th 09, 05:07 PM
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Views: 216
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - 27th Sep

Summer continues.

After a misty start with some patchy cloud the day turned sunny and this
lead into a warm afternoon with plenty of September sunshine. In the calm,
windless conditions the sun...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 27th 09, 11:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 276
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Leaf fall

Dawlish wrote:
Is it due to the dryness? Are the trees experiencing stress as a
result? It certainly hasn't been a dry, or a cold summer though. I
just don't know the answer, or whether leaf...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 25th 09, 07:13 PM
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Views: 143
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - Sep 25th

A sunny, clear start with increasing cloud during the afternoon but overall
a fine, calm day.

Due to patchy cloud cover in the early/mid afternoon the temperature didn't
get as high as expected...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 25th 09, 06:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 692
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
25°C again in Brussels - for the 42nd time this year

Colin Youngs wrote:
Nick,

Sorry that I overlooked this and didn't post a reply sooner.

Here are the 1971-2000 averages for Brussels Uccle
...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 25th 09, 05:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 281
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Radiation effects on a temperature sensor

Pete L wrote:
I'm finally about to take the plunge and get a 'proper' weather
station for my garden. I intend getting one of these new Vantage Vue
systems. Getting the right exposure is a bit...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 24th 09, 06:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 162
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - 24th Sep

After yesterday's rather cloudy weather today was a return to what has
dominated this September so far - light winds, warmth and sunshine.

Very light patchy drizzle for a short time yesterday...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 23rd 09, 07:21 PM
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Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Measuring UV

Does anybody measure UV intensity?

I think you can attach a sensor to the Vantage Pro but I was thinking of
trying a different way.

I'm curious about measuring UV intensity through the 295 - 325...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 23rd 09, 06:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 187
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Devon - it's grim

Will Hand wrote:
drizzle giving 0.2 mm in the gauge. That was at Haytor. At Exeter it
was also cloudy with patches drizzle at times but I did also see a
few sunny intervals and it felt warm...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 23rd 09, 06:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 187
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Devon - it's grim

Jon O'Rourke wrote:
1450Z : 8/8StSc for much of the day with light rain and drizzle at
times - persistent during the last hour. Also a very humid feel.

Yes, a very different day to the recent...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 21st 09, 05:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 233
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Penzance Chilly Night - Sunny morning.

Graham Easterling wrote:
After another lovely day yesterday, though a bit fresher with a max of
18.7C, a chilly night. Minimum of 8.7C last night, the coldest night
so far this month.

A chilly...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 20th 09, 09:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 692
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
25°C again in Brussels - for the 42nd time this year

David Haggas wrote:
Brussels appears to have a very agreeable Climate - puts all of the
UK in the shade other than our blessed and sheltered London. Lack of
any significant wind or breeze most...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 20th 09, 05:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 218
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - 20th Sep

Will Hand wrote:
Hard to think that in just a few weeks time the sun will be very low
in the sky as the quick flip from summer to winter begins.


Yep, looking forward to it!

I'm not! I...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 20th 09, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 218
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - 20th Sep

Yet another dry, warm September day. The summer continues.

Long sunny spells and an unusually windless day. Just a faint breeze every
so often, blowing from all over the place. There was even at...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 20th 09, 09:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 692
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
25°C again in Brussels - for the 42nd time this year

Colin Youngs wrote:
Mostly sunny and very warm. Some Cu in the afternoon. Light and
variable wind. This is the 42nd day this year on which 25°C has
been reached in Brussels.

Blimey, days...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 20th 09, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 214
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Penzance - Summer continues

Graham Easterling wrote:
Camborne 127.9 hours to 18:00 on 19th.

Almost identical amounts of sunshine here to Camborne with 128 hours (up to
19:00 yesterday).

Another sunny day but the sunshine...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 19th 09, 02:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 214
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Penzance - Summer continues

Graham Easterling wrote:
Almost unbroken sunshine since 09:30, (now 15:00) and reasonably warm,
max (so far) 19.2C. Last nights Min 13.3C

Last rain was on 8th. Including today there must...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 17th 09, 06:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 232
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - 17th Sep

After a rather chilly start with a cold wind, things warmed up today under
sunny September skies and under a cloudless sky this afternoon the
temperature reached a max of 20.2°C. The overnight...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 15th 09, 06:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 236
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
[WR] Otter Valley, Devon - 15th Sep

A bright day with sunny periods, though there has been a cool NNE wind which
has made it feel much colder than the temperature actually suggested.

A max of only 17.8°C makes this the first sub-20°C...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 15th 09, 05:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,546
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Rain in SE

Different world to the SW.

To your part of the SW Will.

I reckon here in 'dry' lowlands of south east Devon it can get pretty arid
too. The last 3 summers have not been typical.

I think my mean...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 13th 09, 07:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,354
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Tiree the sunniest place in the UK?!

Martin Rowley wrote:
Pinch me someone - am I going mad?

I have recorded nearly 1800 hours of sunshine for 2007 & 2008. This year
could well end up with more than the last 2 years. And these...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 13th 09, 05:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 157
Posted By Nick Gardner[_4_]
Israel mourns the dying Dead Sea

Keith(Southend) wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/from_our_own_correspondent/8250921.stm

As with the Arul Sea, too much water being taken from the rivers that supply
these inland...
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