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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) January 7th 13, 08:10 AM
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Posted By johnd
Spinning in the rain just Spinning in the rain.

"Lawrence13" wrote in message
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Spinning in the rain, just Spinning in the rain.

What a load of old propaganda,...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) December 21st 12, 08:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,449
Posted By johnd
Weather app

"Stephen Davenport" wrote in message
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That's Apples fault, I'd venture to suggest. The app was, reasonably
...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) December 21st 12, 07:39 AM
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Posted By johnd
Weather app

"Stephen Davenport" wrote in message
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It's rolled out as an iPad app but an Android version is coming. As is...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 16th 12, 01:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 581
Posted By johnd
Ten Charts That Make Clear The Planet Just Keeps Warming

"Scott W" wrote in message
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exposes the Mail's blatant cherry picking of data in their report...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 10th 12, 05:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,298
Posted By johnd
Stephen Burt's observers handbook

I should perhaps have linked to the more detailed description page, which
is:

http://shop.weatherstations.co.uk/the-weather-observers-handbook-by-stephen-burt-809-p.asp

Anyone looking for a more...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 10th 12, 04:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,298
Posted By johnd
Stephen Burt's observers handbook

"Dartmoor Will" wrote in message
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Is there a Kindle version?

No e-book format that I've heard about, as yet anyway. It would...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) October 10th 12, 03:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,298
Posted By johnd
Stephen Burt's observers handbook

"Dartmoor Will" wrote in message
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I haven't purchased this yet, but knowing Stephen, I'm sure it is excellent
and thorough.

It...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 8th 12, 03:16 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,711
Posted By johnd
Arctic sea ice approaching minimum

Today seems to be the first day in this current melt season that sees an
indication that the minimum ice extent may have been reached (at around 3.5
million sqkm according to the NSIDC measure -...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) September 4th 12, 04:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 634
Posted By johnd
Davis WeatherLink website - Java

I've not seen this reported previously. The auto-update to v7 has, I think,
only just recently happened and so Davis probably haven't had a chance to
pick this up yet. You could try emailing Davis...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 26th 12, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 260
Posted By johnd
rainfall recording - davis

A couple of comments:

A VP2 gauge should obviously not stop recording simply because rainfall is
very heavy. There must be some other explanation here. As with most less
expensive RBR's, the gauge...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 24th 12, 08:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 203
Posted By johnd
Climate change in India and the rise and fall of ancient civilisations.

"Alastair McDonald" wrote in message
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I don't think so. The Arctic sea ice extent has just hit a new all time
low,
and it...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 19th 12, 07:59 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,899
Posted By johnd
Arctic Sea Ice

"Col" wrote in message
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Good grief, it's going into freefall!

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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 15th 12, 04:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 545
Posted By johnd
Arctic sea ice

"Lawrence13" wrote in message
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Well I.ve understood thta it has been reaching further south but as for the
whole...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 15th 12, 02:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 149
Posted By johnd
Anarctic Sea Ice

"Lawrence13" wrote in message
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Still trending way above average
...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 15th 12, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 545
Posted By johnd
Arctic sea ice

"Graham P Davis" wrote in message
news:20120806194025.7e5f9159@home-1...

The AMSR-2 data is still not available; see
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Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 10th 12, 03:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 545
Posted By johnd
Arctic sea ice

"Alastair McDonald" wrote in message
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The ice extent is at a recrord low for this time of year, and if the rate
of melting...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 10th 12, 02:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 545
Posted By johnd
Arctic sea ice

Looks to my untutored eyeball like the NE passage is now completely open,
even from the Bremen data, albeit with a slight diversion via the northern
coast of Alaska for the last leg. Seems to have...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 6th 12, 04:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 545
Posted By johnd
Arctic sea ice

Anyone been following the daily arctic sea ice updates, eg at
http://nsidc.org/arcticseaicenews/ ? To my totally non-expert eye it looks
like the NW passage is fully open (to non-icebreakers I...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 5th 12, 08:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 624
Posted By johnd
700 mm/h ???

"Dartmoor Will" wrote in message
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Can 700 mm/h be correct, surely a malfunction due to the tipping bucket
mechanism being...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) August 1st 12, 07:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 675
Posted By johnd
Barometric sensors in smartphones

"Stephen Davenport" wrote in message
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How is the WOW network QC'd, do you know?

It's not as far as I'm aware....
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) July 19th 12, 07:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 267
Posted By johnd
Amber warning?? Cracking day!

"Adam Lea" wrote in message
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But you were not in the amber alert area.

Perhaps they should have been? Which illustrates what...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) May 28th 12, 09:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 685
Posted By johnd
Fine tuning still needed on UKMO warnings

"Stephen Davenport" wrote in message
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It doesn't seem unreasonable to me.

Very possibly not. Not complaining. as I said, but now that the...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) May 27th 12, 08:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 685
Posted By johnd
Fine tuning still needed on UKMO warnings

I see that UKMO still don't have the algorithms for the weather warnings
totally debugged as yet.

Tomorrow for Ely (N of Cambridge) there's apparently a yellow warning for
rain (thunderstorm...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) May 9th 12, 03:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 990
Posted By johnd
Solar Radiation Measurements

I'd expect global irradiance (ie direct+indirect) to be peaking at around
1000W/sqm currently (well into May and at 52N). Of course even on a clear
day it depends on atmospheric conditions and it's...
Forum: uk.sci.weather (UK Weather) March 29th 12, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 167
Posted By johnd
US live wind map

An intriguing live wind map for the US, just linked to by an article today
in The Register:

http://hint.fm/wind/

(This is an odd-looking URL I know, but it seems perfectly OK - there's more...
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