On 2017-04-03, rickman wrote:
> On 4/3/2017 1:59 PM, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>
>> The one that keeps me scratching my head is the way visibilities
>> are reported in statute miles, while everything else is in
>> nautical miles.
>
> When did the US switch to Celsius? Is that just aviation you mean?
Yes, just aviation so far. I can't remember exactly when - it was
probably about 10 years ago when I started noticing that the weather
reports coming across the border no longer had Fahrenheit in them.
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