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 > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

