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(meteorobs) re: Myriads of Geminids!!



On the other hand, after being fortunate enough to witness the 
thrilling Leonid storm from Spain, I really should not complain...

Pierre



>Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 17:51:02 -0500
>To: Meteorobs list, RASC mail list
>From: Pierre Martin <p.martin@mail.cyberusdot ca>
>Subject: Myriads of Geminids!!
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>...yeah right!!!  :-(
>
>Despite our local forecasters promising "clearing" skies last night, the sky
>remained completely overcast all night,...not even a sucker hole to 
>boot. Also,
>the lesson to be learned is that cloudy skies can happen even if we are in the
>middle of a high pressure system. In this case last night, it should have been
>clear but a low blanket of cloud crept down to us slowly from Quebec!
>
>Next time, remind me not to listen to local forecasters anymore, and 
>to make my
>own forecast!!! Did they ever get it wrong this time...
>
>Weather in November-December has traditionally been notoriously unpredictable
>here, even within a few hours. It looks no good for the next few 
>nights, and the moon will be back after, so here below is my hefty 
>data for what will likely be all of December's observations...
>
>Geminids: 0
>other meteors: 0
>teff: 0
>Clouds: 999999.987
>Donuts: 42.5
>
>
>
>Pierre
>stuck in cloudy Ottawa, ON

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