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Richard Angwin's A to Z of the weather Make this my homepage
Suspension Bridge
A is for atmosphere

How the pressure is lower up on the Suspension Bridge than the Portway down below.


Check out the full A to Z below
B is for the Bristol Channel
... and C is for clouds
E is for Energy   R is for Radiosonde
The sun How many solar panels does it take to fuel our energy needs? Radiosonde balloon UFO, or a tool used by those clever Met Office people?
CHECK OUT RICHARD'S WEATHER A TO Z
Atmosphere - breathable Numbers - good maths
Bristol Channel - windy Open road - aka the M4
Clouds - fluffy! Points West - the best
Drought - dry Quotations - famous stuff
Energy - solar Radiosonde - predictions
Freezing rain - brrr! Snow - fights, men
Galileo - magnifico! Tornados - yet more wind
Hurricane - very windy Umbrella - stay dry
Ice cream - we like them! Visibility - see a little bit more
Jetstream - all hot air Wind - whoosh!
Katabatic - local wind X-rated - oo-er missus!
Lightning - scary Year - a whole 365 days
Music - be the food of love .. Zodiac - the future


Concorde, the final flight
Catch up on BBC TV and Radio. Watch and listen now.
RICHARD ANGWIN'S A-Z OF WEATHER Richard Angwin

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