[time-nuts] The future of UTC

[Rob Kimberley]

Hi Alan,

I "de-anglicised" it for our cousins across the water!
:-)

-----Original Message-----
From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
Behalf Of Alan Melia
Sent: 18 July 2011 6:15 PM
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] The future of UTC

Hi Rob from memory it was referred to as "Double Summer Time" .....looking
at my very wet window ....we should be so lucky!! :-))

Alan G3NYK

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Kimberley" <rk at timing-consultants.com>
To: "'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement'"
<time-nuts at febo.com>
Sent: Monday, July 18, 2011 5:49 PM
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] The future of UTC


> I believe we had double daylight saving over here (UK) during WWII.
>
> Rob K
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
> Behalf Of Chris Albertson
> Sent: 18 July 2011 5:17 PM
> To: aa8k at comcast.net; Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] The future of UTC
>
> On Mon, Jul 18, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Mike Naruta AA8K <aa8k at comcast.net>
wrote:
>
> > If advancing the clocks one hour saves so much daylight, why not
> > advance the clocks by two hours to save even more?
>
> The amount of time to move the clock depends on how far north you live.
> Days being even longer at high latitudes.  I think one hour is a
compromise.
> There have been proposals to do what they call "double daylight saving
time"
> -- 
>
> Chris Albertson
> Redondo Beach, California
>
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