Re: [WR] Romsey - freezing rain (technically)
- From: "Joe Hunt" <joeboyremove101@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 09:19:37 -0000
"Nigel Paice" <nigelpaice@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:3v58f5F14a850U1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> The very slight rain now falling is classed as freezing
> because our air temp is -0.1C and the concrete temp
> is -0.2C. It is, however, having no obvious impact on
> any surfaces. Odd spots have been falling since 0825Z.
>
> SYNOP 30/0850Z
> 03/// 41550 71202 11001 21008 40100 57005 76622
> 875// 333 85620 87635 92600=
>
> METAR
> EG// 300850Z 12002KT 5000 -FZRA BKN020 BKN035
> M00/M01 Q//// WHT=
>
> Details:
> wind... SE by E, force 1.
> visibility... 5000m (due to mist rather than pptn).
> weather... slight freezing rain (and mist).
> clouds... broken SC layers at 2000ft and 3500ft.
> dry bulb... -0.1C.
> dewpoint... -0.8C.
> RH... 95%.
> min temp last night... -2.8C.
> sea level pressure... 1010mb (falling slowly).
> rainfall last hour... trace.
> state of ground... frozen with slight hoar visible.
>
> beaufort letters (0750-0850Z)... cx,crox,cx,crox.
>
> Nigel (Romsey, Hampshire)
>
> post script: temps rose above freezing by 0900Z.
Also being reporting at Leeming, Nigel -
EGXE 300750Z 15007KT 4600 -FZRA SCT030 OVC045 M01/M01 Q1006 GRN TEMPO
5000 -RA SCT007 BKN015 GRN =
The risk was always there and from midnight soundings the "warm nose" is
clearly evident above the cold surface layers.
Joe
.
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