By Paul Homewood
As I suggested earlier, there was distinctly something very fishy about the Met Office’s original claim that the Scottish temperature record had been broken:
Scotland’s highest ever temperature reading has been rejected by the Met Office over fears it could have been affected by a parked vehicle.
On Thursday 28 June, a temperature of 33.2C degrees was measured at Strathclyde Park in Motherwell.
The Met Office now says a stationary vehicle with its engine running was parked too close to the equipment.
It said that although the measurement was “plausible” it could not rule out the potential for contamination.
It means that last Thursday was not officially the hottest day ever in Scotland.
A temperature of 32.9C recorded in August 2003, at Greycrook in the Borders, remains the highest ever.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-44725830
Three questions remain:
1) The Met Office is concerned about a parked car, but why do…
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