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A Brief History of Weather Vanes The history of weather vanes is an interesting one which spans many centuries and travels over many countries. The earliest recorded weather vane honored the Greek god Triton, and adorned the Tower of the Winds in Athens which was built by the astronomer Andronicus in 48 B.C. The figure, which is believed to have been 4 to 8 feet long, had the head and torso of a man and the tail of a fish. To the ancients, the winds had divine powers. In Greece and pre-Chris ...

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Arctic Upper-Air Meteorological Data Page Since 1989, I've been involved in projects to "rescue" historical meteorological measurements in Arctic regions. These data are primarily upper-air observations. This page contains a variety of information concerning these and other Arctic, meteorology-related activities. Comments are welcome, and should be directed to Jon Kahl at kahl@uwm.edu. Data Sets The Historical Arctic Rawinsonde Archive The "Ptarmigan" Dropsonde Archive Arctic Ocean ...

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+ View the NASA Portal + NASA en Español Observed Land Surface Precipitation Data: 1850-1995 (Dai et al. 1997)) The datasets here contain monthly and annual anomaly precipitation analyses. Dataset 1 covers the period 1900-1988, while the extended and updated Dataset 2 covers the period 1850-1995. Details of the analysis are described in the paper "Surface observed global land precipitation variations during 1900-1988" (Dai et al. 1997). Following are a few major specifics: Anomal ...

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METEOROLOGY - A BRIEF HISTORY: Meteorology - The study of the atmosphere and its phenomena. As with most physical sciences, it is nearly impossible to determine an exact "beginning" for the science of meteorology. A distinction must be made between meteorology as a science and meteorology as a "branch of knowledge". As farmers and hunters, early man was strongly dependent upon atmospheric conditions for his existence. Although he could not adequately explain many atmospheric phenomena (a ...

The Winter of 1620-'21 Copyright © 1996-2006 STORMFAX, Inc. The decision of the Pilgrims to land on the shores of Massachusetts was dictated by the weather. At the time the Mayflower was passing the southeastern tip of Cape Cod, the wind and waves prompted the crew to make landfall out of danger rather than proceed to their planned destination at New York Harbor. The small 180-ton ship passed the central headland of Cape Cod near Nauset soon after daybreak on November 19, 1620, but fou ...

Archives, Manuscripts, and Special Collections in the Washington, D.C. Area James Rodger Fleming REVISED EDITION 1997 Originally issued as NCAR/TN-327-IA. Boulder, Colo.: National Center for Atmospheric Research, 1989. Original NTIS document number PB 89159206. © 1997 James Rodger Fleming All Rights Reserved Back to Colby STSTable of Contents

. Hurricane Andrew august 16 - august 27, 1992 Andrew first became a tropical depression on August 16 and on August 17, became the first tropical storm of the season. The storm moved rapidly west and northwest during the next few days and on August 22 had reached hurricane strength. Landfall was made in southern Florida August 24th at approximately 5:00 am. Having become a Category 4 storm, the central pressure fell to 922 mb and wind gusts were estimated in excess of 175 m.p.h.. A ...

Hurricane Georges 1998 Chase Gallery Last Updated: 4/1/04 Please Choose a Photo / Video gallery: | Page1 | Page2 | Page3 | Page4 | -----| Watch The Georges Video - (13.8MB Real Player)| Georges (pronounced Zhorzh) was the second deadliest and second strongest hurricane within the Atlantic basin during the 1998 season. Its 17 day journey resulted in seven landfalls, extending from the northeastern Caribbean to the coast of Mississippi, and 602 fatalities -- mainly in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Return back to Weathervine Storm Intercept Team Stock Video Requests for Hurricane Georges: Email us Copyright © 1996-2004 Weathervine.com All Rights Reserved.

Hurricane Luis: September 1995 Summary: bad storm, lots of damage, no one killed, no one seriously hurt, fast recovery. Due to the incredible effort of everyone on the island, Anguilla was back to normal before Christmas. After the hurricane we didn't have current or telephone at home, but we still had Internet service in The Valley. So I started answering people's e-mail questions by posting the answers to my "Luis" web page. --Bob Green, http://news.ai Hurricane Luis Scores A Di ...

Courtesy of the Rosenberg Library, Galveston, Texas Galveston, Texas, awakened on September 8, 1900, on its way to becoming the most prosperous city in the nation, brimming with activity, commerce, and confidence. The following morning, it was a city decimated and humbled by nature, its businesses and homes unrecognizable, its hope swept away by what is still the deadliest weather disaster in American history. At the turn of the century, Isa ...

LANIC Newsroom: Hurricane Mitch and its Aftermath in Central America Relief Organizations AFSC Hurrican Mitch Relief CARE Provides Emergency Assistance in the Aftermath of Hurricane Mitch Central America Disaster Response Site of the Interamerican Development Bank Community Aid Abroad: Central America OXFAM Disaster Relief Worldwide Disaster Aid and Information via the Internet Hurricane Mitch Emergency Appeal UNICEF Hurricane Mitch PAHO Hurricane Mitch: The Red Cross Resp ...

North Carolina Hit By Frantastic Storm! Introduction Satellite Images Links to News and Other Information NCDC | Contents | Climate | Products | Events | Search | Help Introduction Hurricane Fran slammed into North Carolina's southern coast on September 5th, 1996 with sustained winds of approximately 115 MPH, and gusts as high as 125 MPH. At some point, 1.7 million customers in North Carolina and 400,000 customers in Virginia lost electricity. The overall death toll w ...

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