{"id":265663,"date":"2023-07-06T13:32:28","date_gmt":"2023-07-06T11:32:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=265663"},"modified":"2023-07-06T13:32:31","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T11:32:31","slug":"porthmadog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=265663","title":{"rendered":"Porthmadog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"723\" data-attachment-id=\"265669\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=265669\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-126.png?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1024,1024\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-126.png?resize=550%2C550&amp;ssl=1 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <a href=\"https:\/\/notalotofpeopleknowthat.wordpress.com\/\">NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Paul Homewood<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>As requested, I am publishing the letter to me from the Met Office, concerning Porthmadog weather station:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"723\" height=\"703\" data-attachment-id=\"265666\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?attachment_id=265666\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-124.png?fit=790%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" 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