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Michael Bell writes:
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| Well, I was assuming Upon Tyne, rather than Under Lyme. Look it up;
| it's only marginally wetter than Cambridge. In the UK, the rainfall
| gradient is west-north-west to east-south-east, and it is a common
| myth that we get a lot of rain. What we get is very uniform rainfall
| over the year, and essentially nil evaporation for half the year.
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| Ah. A man who believes in getting his facts right! Where did you look
| it up?

Various places, including www.weatherbase.com and www.metoffice.gov.uk.
I wrote the uk.rec.gardening climate FAQ, which is around somewhere.

| And where do you live?

Cambridge.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.