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Dave Smith wrote:


> Temperature is more meaningful IMO in metric. One degree C. is a more
> discernible difference than 1 degree F. and the freezing point of
> water is 0 instead of 32, and there is a big difference in weather
> when you hit the freezing point.


I disagree strongly there. A degree F is small enough granularity that
we never need fractional degrees. Also, we have the useful 100F is
really hot weatherwise, and 0F is really cold. In 100C is off the
charts and 0C is coldish, not really that bad.



Brian


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