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- From: ctillier@phoenix.Princeton.EDU (Clemens Emmanuel Tillier)
- Subject: Re: European track
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.183708.11796@Princeton.EDU>
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 18:37:08 GMT
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- In article <63601@mimsy.umd.edu> mangoe@cs.umd.edu (Charley Wingate) writes:
- >It might be pointed out that the range of AVERAGE daily temperature in the
- >american plains is on the order of 100 degrees F (~55 degrees C). The total
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >range is worse. It's possible that some differences in practice are due to
- >the Europeans not having to deal with such extremes-- certainly in the UK
- >they don't have to.
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- Whoa there... 100 degrees F is only about 37.8 degrees C.
- 55 degrees C comes out to a *HOT* 131 degrees F...
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- Clem <ctillier@phoenix.princeton.edu>
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