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March 2011 Boards forecast contest

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25-02-2011 2:03pm

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M.T. Cranium

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For March, please give the usual five answers plus one for the bonus question:

1. The mean temperature (IMT) for the five selected stations (1961-90 avg was 6.1 C).

2. The highest temperature anywhere in Ireland on the met.ie network.

3. The lowest temperature anywhere in Ireland on the met.ie network.

4. The rainfall (precip) as a percentage of normal for all reporting stations.

5. The sunshine as a percentage of normal for all reporting stations.

6. The maximum temperature in Ireland on the 17th.

Use this template if you wish ...

IMT ..... MAX ..... MIN ..... RAIN ..... SUN ..... MAX17

Entries due by end of the day, Tuesday 1 March ... penalties apply to entries received on 2 March.

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#2 25-02-2011 4:13pm
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IMT .6.9.... MAX .18.5.... MIN .-2.7.... RAIN .71%.... SUN 157% ..... MAX17 16.4

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#3 25-02-2011 4:52pm
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Sorry, kinda new to this, but which 5 stations are used for the IMT?

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#4 25-02-2011 5:44pm
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It would be interesting have a long the predictions of a long range weather model on the 28th entered into the competition a see how it fares up againt us boardies.

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#5 25-02-2011 8:15pm
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#6 25-02-2011 8:52pm
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#7 25-02-2011 9:54pm
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#8 26-02-2011 11:58am
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#9 26-02-2011 12:20pm
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Suppose I'll just take a stab at it!

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#10 26-02-2011 6:27pm
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7.2 ..... 18.5 ..... -2.5 ..... 120% ..... 110% ..... 17.5

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