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Re: Big Blizzard next Tuesday??????

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From: Dennis Rodgers
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 00:00
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In article <34f0ae9a.418702458@allnews.infi.net>, gerrym@infi.net (Ger) writes:
|> On 14 Feb 1998 19:06:59 GMT, rodgers@seminole.fsl.noaa.gov (Dennis Rodgers)
|> wrote:
|> 
|> snip...
|>  
|> >|> "Panhandle Hooker" is a meteorological term for a low pressure system that
|> >|> moves...(snip)
|> >
|> >I don't think this can be called a "meteorological term".  It's more like
|> >a TWC term, or a storm chaser term.  Cyclogenesis is a meteorological term.
|> 
|> No, it is a "meteorological" term (as opposed to a "scientific" term) along the
|> lines of El Nino, Bermuda High, Scirocco, Willi-willi, Santa Ana's, etc., etc.


Gosh, I could have sworn that meteorology is a science.  And "raining cats and
dogs" must be a meteorological term also.
-- 

 Dennis Mark Rodgers
 NOAA ERL Forecast Systems Laboratory
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From: rodgers@seminole.fsl.noaa.gov (Dennis Rodgers)
Subject: Re: Big Blizzard next Tuesday??????
Date: 1998/02/17
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