Category: Diary Entry

Diary Entry / 2020 / May-July: "Lock-Down Continues"

06/05/2020

5th May: Storm Brendan Revisited

In my “Tidal Surge Forecasts” post (originally prepared for the NCI Calshot “Blog”) I used the tide heights observed during storm Brendan to illustrate that...

Diary Entry / 2020 / May-July: "Lock-Down Continues"

28/05/2020

18 -26th May: Venturing outside!

With Covid-19 cases decreasing in the UK, and having wilted in enthusiasm for tasks on Seatern, I decided to look at the world beyond the...

Diary Entry / 2020 / May-July: "Lock-Down Continues" / Covid-19

31/05/2020

30th May: Virus assessment (1)

It’s Saturday. During the last week it emerged that, during the lockdown regulations, Dominic Cummings, the Prime Minister’s chief advisor, drove 200 miles with his...

Diary Entry / 2020 / May-July: "Lock-Down Continues" / Covid-19

01/06/2020

31st May: Virus assessment (2)

Has the “curve flattened”? Figure 1 shows the cumulative reported case numbers (per 100k of population) for the “worst” performing countries from the JHU site....

Diary Entry / 2020 / May-July: "Lock-Down Continues"

17/06/2020

End May to mid-June: Riverside Park

More early morning walks in Riverside Park: On Friday, 29th May… signs that the lockdown is loosing authority with remains of a large barbecue party just...

Diary Entry / 2020 / May-July: "Lock-Down Continues" / Covid-19

18/06/2020

16th June: 2m or 1m to stay safe?

On Sunday I ventured out to Lepe Country Park to act as safety “buddy” for the duty watchkeeper. Under Coronavirus regulations a “social distancing” of...

Diary Entry / 2020 / May-July: "Lock-Down Continues" / Covid-19

03/07/2020

July 1st: Life goes on!

On Tuesday 23rd June the Prime Minister announced that, from Saturday 4th July, the “Social Distancing” rules would be relaxed allowing pubs and restaurants to...