Stop the term Weather Bomb in UK Weather Forecasts

af: David Grieve
mottagare: the Met Office

This is an ugly and unnecessary Americanism which has recently been imported into Met Office usage.

It is offensive because of all its associations with terrorism and the military. It should be perfectly possible to find and use an alternative term to,describe the meteorological phenomenon.

If it becomes standard usage it will blur important distinctions in the public mind

Skriv under

Se flere underskriftsindsamlinger:

Medier, Kunst, Kultur

JavaScript er deaktiveret på din computer. Vores websted fungerer muligvis ikke korrekt, hvis ikke JavaScript er aktiveret.

fortrolighedspolitik

ved at underskrive accepterer du Care2's vilkår for tjeneste
Du kan til enhver tid administrere dine e-mailabonnementer.

Har problemer med at underskrive dette? Giv os besked.

Care2

Stop the term Weather Bomb in UK Weather Forecasts