Bad Meteorology

[quasigeostrophy]

A collection of FAQs debunking common meteorological misconceptions and fallacies:

Be very, very careful what you put into that head, because you will never, ever get it out. -- Thomas Cardinal Wolsey (1471-1530)

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[krasota.livejournal.com]

I will say that I have noticed a correlation between killing frosts with the october and april/may full moons. And every time I've scoffed and said, "That's just an old farmer's tale", I've lost plants. Needless to say, I use row covers now (and check the weather forecast/dewpoint obsessively).

[quasigeostrophy.livejournal.com]

That reminds me, I still need to research what to do with our petunias, silver mound artemesias and hybrid sage plants as that time nears.