[Rhodes22-list] Weather Forecasting

[Steve]

Michael
I heard that Phil got kicked around like a football
for seeing his shadow.  Killed the poor varmit:-) I
wondor if they made soup out of him:-)
Steve 


--- Michael Meltzer <mjm at michaelmeltzer.com> wrote:
> Now you are not trying to imply bad things about
> punxatauney phil, he is the greatest.
> 
> MJM
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Steve Alm" <salm at mn.rr.com>
> To: "Rhodes" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 4:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Weather Forecasting
> 
> 
> > Mark, Roger, Richard and Bob,
> > Thanks one and all--good explanations.  I was
> under the false impression
> > that this procedure was more "folksy" and not too
> scientific.  Sort of like
> > predicting the weather by the throbbing in
> Grandma's knee. Or, when a dog
> > eats grass it either means it's going to rain or
> the dog has constipation.
> > 8-)  There's probably at least some accuracy in
> both of those.  I swear I've
> > seen my chocolate lab, Major graze like a cow in
> the back yard minutes
> > before it rained.  Of course then he comes in and
> barfs on the rug...but it
> > IS raining.  8-)  I'm happy to hear about simple
> things like this that
> > actually work out. 
> > 
> > Thanks again,
> > Slim
> > 
> > On 2/18/04 11:50 AM, "Bob Weber"
> <ruba1811 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Slim, To find the center of a Low you put your
> back to the wind and put your
> > > LEFT arm out.  That should point to the center
> of the low.  If your
> > > barometer reads greater than 29.92 use the same
> trick with your right hand
> > > and that should point to the High.  We are
> currently getting nice south west
> > > winds from a low which is centered in the NW
> corner of missouri.  Havent
> > > checked the pressure but it may still indicate
> the high which has dominated.
> > > This probably is intended for strom conditiions
> where you are very close
> > > to the center.  Hope it helps.  Bob
> > > 
> > > 
> > >> From: Steve Alm <salm at mn.rr.com>
> > >> Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > >> To: Rhodes <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> > >> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Weather Forecasting
> > >> Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 23:40:24 -0600
> > >> 
> > >> Hi all,
> > >> 
> > >> I once read an old, sort of folksy way to
> evaluate/predict the weather,
> > >> where you stand with your back to the wind or
> the approaching front or
> > >> something, and then on your left will
> be...something.  Obviously I don't
> > >> remember how it goes.  Does anybody know this
> one?  It can't be any worse
> > >> than the meteorologists.  8-)
> > >> 
> > >> Slim
> > >> 
> > >>
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