Wind funnel makes waves on Paddington Arm

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Wind funnel makes waves on Paddington Arm

Image: © David Hawgood Taken: 15 Dec 2011

If there is a wind from the West it funnels between blocks of flats both sides of the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal. Even if the rest of the canal is calm there are waves on this section, and a noticeable wind under the Harrow Road bridge.

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Image Location

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51.521927
Longitude
-0.194071