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dipsydoodle
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Thu Apr-15-10 02:47 AM Original message |
Icelandic volcanic ash alert grounds UK flights |
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muriel_volestrangler
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Thu Apr-15-10 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. Now shutting all UK airports from midday (BST) |
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dipsydoodle
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Thu Apr-15-10 04:12 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I just noticed |
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aquart
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Thu Apr-15-10 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's good thinking. |
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Christa
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Thu Apr-15-10 06:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Good question! nt |
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T_i_B
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Thu Apr-15-10 06:20 AM Response to Original message |
4. So then UK DUer's...... |
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JustABozoOnThisBus
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Thu Apr-15-10 06:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Good luck keeping the white suit clean |
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HereSince1628
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Thu Apr-15-10 06:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. bent over, head tucked between legs, kissing arse good-bye |
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dipsydoodle
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Thu Apr-15-10 07:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I hope the skies are clear tonight |
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Nihil
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Thu Apr-15-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Depends on the temperature ... |
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muriel_volestrangler
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Thu Apr-15-10 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
8. See, this is why the British government used the Terrorist Act against Iceland |
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JCMach1
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Thu Apr-15-10 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. Emirates cancelled all flights to UK... big transport muckup because of this |
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bigworld
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Thu Apr-15-10 07:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Belgian and Danish airspace closed as well |
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activa8tr
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Thu Apr-15-10 09:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Thanks for the map! |
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muriel_volestrangler
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Thu Apr-15-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. That's just at 0600 GMT - Met Office animation here: |
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dipsydoodle
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Thu Apr-15-10 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
12. Flights in and out of the UK |
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Judi Lynn
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Thu Apr-15-10 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
14. Views of the Ash Plume Over Europe |
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suffragette
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Thu Apr-15-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I wonder if eruptions will go on for 2 years, as they did last time |
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cbayer
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Thu Apr-15-10 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
18. K & R. This thing is huge. |
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Tesha
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Thu Apr-15-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. Time to build the New-Old England Tunnel under the Atlantic... |
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kentauros
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. You mean like this one? |
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muriel_volestrangler
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Thu Apr-15-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I prefer 'Battle Beneath the Earth' |
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brooklynite
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. Biggest transatlantic flight grounding since 9/11 |
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Warpy
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. The problem is a kink in the jet stream |
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Larkspur
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Time to bring back the Trans Atlantic Cruise liners |
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Terry in Austin
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Now you're talking! |
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LakeSamish706
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. This site has a good video and report on this problem... Wow |
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WatchWhatISay
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Can't they just fly around it? |
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Ichingcarpenter
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Look at the maps |
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Retrograde
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Thu Apr-15-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. Great Circles |
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brooklynite
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
26. UPDATE - Europe flights could be grounded for 48 hours by ash |
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Ichingcarpenter
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
27. I live in Northern Europe now |
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Nothing Without Hope
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Thu Apr-15-10 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. SATELLITE IMAGE OF ASH and link |
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Liberalynn
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Thu Apr-15-10 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. My younger cousin is very upset about this. |
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Nihil
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Fri Apr-16-10 05:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
40. The worst thing about this (from the would-be holidaymaker's view) ... |
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Liberalynn
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Fri Apr-16-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Thanks. |
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muriel_volestrangler
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Fri Apr-16-10 02:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Here's a site that plots the aricraft movements over Europe, live |
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Liberalynn
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Fri Apr-16-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Thank you Muriel |
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jakeXT
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Thu Apr-15-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. Documentary "All Engines Failed" about BA 009 flying through volcanic ash in 1982 |
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Yeahyeah
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Thu Apr-15-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. One ash hole sure can f things up. |
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Judi Lynn
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Thu Apr-15-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
36. Why are volcanic plumes so dangerous? |
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defendandprotect
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Thu Apr-15-10 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. k- |
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dipsydoodle
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Fri Apr-16-10 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
38. UK planes grounded until Saturday |
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tama
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Fri Apr-16-10 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
39. This can last a long time |
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Old Troop
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Fri Apr-16-10 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
44. Could this cause cooling |
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dipsydoodle
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Fri Apr-16-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. On a larger scale |
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Old Troop
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Fri Apr-16-10 09:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Can you explain? |
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dipsydoodle
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Sat Apr-17-10 03:25 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Contributes to global dimming |
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The abyss
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Sat Apr-17-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. nuclear winter effect |
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Yeahyeah
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Sat Apr-17-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. The New Ice Age,brought to you by Iceland. |
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conspirator
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Fri Apr-16-10 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. No Problemo. I can be in Paris in 2 hours by Eurostar nt |
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dipsydoodle
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Sat Apr-17-10 03:27 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. That's subject to |
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