Money Wasted On New Weather Forecasts

The HeraldMay 23, 2005

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I HAVE endured almost a week of the new BBC weather-forecast layout trying to get used to it. I have failed. I cannot understand what possessed the BBC to waste a considerable amount of money producing weather graphics that make the UK look like a sea of mud occasionally being showered by the bluest rain you never did see.

A competition involving fifth and six-year students of selected schools could have produced a better result at a fraction of the cost and stimulated interest in metereological science at the same time. Maps should be of a uniform scale, and clearly show areas of high and low pressure wind direction and speed.

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Money Wasted On New Weather Forecasts

Douglas Cousins, 17 Glenburn Avenue, Cambuslang.

THE letter from Brian Blair (May 21) offers a less than convincing defence of the new BBC TV weather service. As a dedicated weather watcher...

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