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And speaking of dreary NW... I bet its a rainy forecast with the sub tropical jet like that. And that pacific moisture is coming down the pipe to Quebec/Northeast next week
Maybe because that's what 95% of the world uses? Just an idea
So? The US is the one and only cultural, economic, scientific, militaristic superpower of the known Universe. Every one needs to use Fahrenheit. The French language is basically dead, and so should be their stupid measuring systems!
I'm assuming he's referring to the people from the US that post temps in C.
This is still a global forum, everyone here writes in English, so it stands to reason that by default you should use C, and then add F if you so choose to.
Fahrenheit is a better system for weather purposes, but most of the world uses Celsius. I like to reference both in my posts, but sometimes I get lazy and just use Fahrenheit
Maybe because that's what 95% of the world uses? Just an idea
I never used it and then if someone list their temp 4 times a day and we don't know where they live the info means nothing to me.
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