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Originally Posted by pookie
downpour for 10mins at 5 am this morning .. according to alexa there are thunderstorms at the moment with 7mm rain. The only moisture is the sweat off my forehead  |
Alexa may be better outside the house in the middle of the lawn, may have more idea of weather, 'alexa play 'raindrops keep falling one my head' .
A piece of seaweed hanging up outside is a good weather forecast tool, if it is wet it is raining, if it is moving around it is windy...........etc.
When the met office spent £90m on a new supercomputer a few years ago someone remarked 'well now at least they will be able to get the wrong answer a lot faster'
This is interesting, the single biggest cause of our weather is the jetstream, if we are below it we get warmer more high pressure weather, if we are above it we get cooler more low pressure weather.
https://www.netweather.tv/charts-and...tream/tutorial
https://www.netweather.tv/charts-and-data/jetstream
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