On 28/02/2014 9:55 am, Neil Allison wrote:
On 27 Feb 2014 at 22:00, Helmut Walle wrote:

pressure, °C for temp, knots for speed.  Let's not get into compass
references...

Arrgh. Why can't people just use Kelvin? I just makes so much more sense than arbitrarily using the freezing point of water. And it is not hard to convert from Reaumur: [K] = [°Ré] × 5⁄4 + 273.15

(why yes - we do have a thermometer in Reaumer)

Don
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