In article ,
"Mike Young" wrote:

With the exception of BR, unless that has some historical that I'm not aware
of.

As I understand it, the UK folks wanted Fog to mean real fog (i.e., you can't
see ANYTHING) not the wimpy fog us in the USA call fog.

wrt non-obvious abbreviations for us Americans, remember that these
abbreviations came from a committee of people from a variety of
countries.

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