The Past is a Different Country.....

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James J.
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The Past is a Different Country.....

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTEyhNdukPg
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TonyT
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Re: The Past is a Different Country.....

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Fantastic find.
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Orion
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1948: how marvellous to have this documented.
Thanks so much for posting, Ole Bill Mole =D>
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Re: The Past is a Different Country.....

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Fantastic!
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NZ Thunderstorm Soc
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Nice Orchestration :smile:
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NZstorm
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Interesting.

When I was doing some research on the 1948 Frankton tornado, the newspaper story said that earthquakes were predictable but tornadoes were not. So there was some loopy ideas around back then.
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kewl
so much labour intensive work though
and by the time that was all done the situation would be out of date for a fast moving system :)
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midgrove
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Re: The Past is a Different Country.....

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great find. When I started there in '75 we still used ink pens to plot maps and sent data out on ww2 vintage teleprinters, so a lot of that was familiar
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