[USMA:33250] Re: on converting, again!

[Philip S Hall]

 Han, Bill   I wouldn't have bothered to ask it was just that -89 C seemed extraordinarily low even for one of the polar regions in mid winter (where I guessed it would have occured).   However having checked it out it is right. It was at a place called Vostok in July 21, 1983 in antarctica   http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/101_earth_facts_030722-1.html   Sorry about the Fahrenheit!   Phil Hall ----- Original Message ----- From: Han Maenen To: U.S. Metric Association Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 11:57 AM Subject: [USMA:33241] Re: on converting, again! This was certainly just a typo by Pat. -89 ˚C of course.   Han   ----- Original Message ----- From: "Philip S Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "U.S. Metric Association" <usma@colostate.edu> Sent: Saturday, June 18, 2005 12:06 PM Subject: [USMA:33239] Re: on converting, again!   >> Lowest recorded air temperature = ­ 89 °C >> Highest recorded air temperature = 58 °C > > Should that be -89 ? > > Phil Hall