On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 5:07 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> ---- David J Brooks <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I have, some were here, a polaroid snap of the weather network red
>> screen, in January 1996. It was -48 C, no wind. By the time we dug our
>> way out of the side door, yes that's correct, to get out of the cabin,
>> we had to take off the screen door window, and dig our way out of 3'
>> of snow, and drive to the office, it had gotten to -52 C. no wind. Two
>> days like that.
>>
>> The welding crew on the main line, had to wait until it got to -35C to weld.
>>
>> Dave
>
> Coldest I've ever been in (in a way) was the -99C I saw on the Aeroflot 
> outside temperature guage somewhere over western Siberia on February night.  
> I don't think the gauge had three digits, so it might have been colder.  Only 
> lasted about 20 minutes before it went back to the more normal -~50C.
>
> Was somewhat worrisome as jet fuel starts to gel at about -70C.

Jello does that at +3C

Dave
>

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