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Old 01-17-2022, 09:43 PM   #63
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Re: Hey Tim!

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Just went out. It is raining and freezing. I hope power doesn't go out. I'm sheltered here, but I can hear the wind. The rain vs snow here has nothing to do with elevation. It is proximity to the sea coast, The counterclockwise rotation brings warmed air off of the ocean (water temp about 45* now) as it passes north. Once we got the bottom of the spiral it turned back to snow, early this morning. The warm air rises above the more dense cold air mass, drops rain through that, which freezes as it passes through at lower altitude, or comes all the way down as rain, but freezes on contact with the cold surfaces
EDIT:^^^ Whoops, I meant to hit edit but must have hit quote. I don't feel like typing again, so this edit counts as my message
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