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ESTIMATING TEMPERATURE WITH ALTITUDE
Temperature decreases about 2 degrees Celsius with every 1,000 feet of altitude or elevation.
David Malki !, Filmmaker, cartoonist, pilot, Los Angeles
(11) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-09)
Current Rating: 6.5 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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RED SKY
Red sky at night; sailors' delight. Red sky in morning; sailors' warning.
Dille, Earl, Retired, St. Louis, MO, USA
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-09-28)
Current Rating: 7.6 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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COMPLAINING OF BAD WEATHER?
There is no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.
kaeley wiseman, grad student, winnipeg, manitoba, canada
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-02-26)
Current Rating: 5.6 out of 10 based on 12 reviews
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BARAK'S WEATHER MEGARULE
Plan for stormy weather if there is a red sun at morn, no dew or frost at night, a rainbow in the morning, a ring around the moon, or if insects are bothersome, swallows fly low, campfire smoke heads straight up and then beats downward, breezes expose the underside of leaves, distant sounds carry farther, ax heads tighten up, or frogs croak loudly.
Barak Rosenshine, professor of education, Urbana, Illinois
(LR) Legacy Rule of Thumb from previously published collections
Current Rating: 4.3 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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FIREWEED
In Northern Climes if the fireweed flowers reach the top of the plant winter is six weeks away.
Rivka Zorea, Paralegal, Anchorage, AK, USA
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-09-28)
Current Rating: 5.8 out of 10 based on 12 reviews
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ESTIMATING BAROMETRIC PRESSURE
A barometer's reading will drop about an inch for each thousand foot increase in altitude.
R. A. Heindl, Design Engineer, Euclid, OH, USA
(EC) Collected by The Editors
Current Rating: 6.4 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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WATCHING HORSES YAWN
When a horse yawns, the weather's going to change.
Rita Pitkin, Albany, Vermont
(LR) Legacy Rule of Thumb from previously published collections
Current Rating: 4.0 out of 10 based on 16 reviews
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