Weather Advance Is Expected Soon
Dr J M Levitt of the Franklin Institute outlines rapid advances in weather data analysis using TIROS and NIMBUS satellites, Bendix G-15 and PA-3 plotters, and the CalComp 560 digital plotter. Data can be transmitted by telephone to Suitland Md and plotted in minutes, promising a global, economical weather information system.
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J. M. Levitt
Felst Planetarium
Franklin Institute
Earth
TIROS
Space
Bendix
National Meteorological Center
Suitland
California
CalComp
Navy
Eugene Seid
Robert Morton
Monterey
Weather Service
Future Satellite Weather Maps Promise Global Access
The article envisions a future where satellites deliver current weather data to all ships, aircraft, and land stations via a master computer. TIROS satellites have already sent over 120000 pictures, with planners optimistic that specialized computers will transform meteorology and revolutionize forecasting worldwide within hours.
Echoes of Graduates and a Phrase on Blowing Hot and Cold
The fragment recalls old graduates reminiscing about their lives and others, including a speaker joking about a married life and a pickpocket tale. It also defines the idiom blow hot and cold, explaining how changing breath affects cooling or warming the skin and noting how a thermometer would read the same in either case.
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Billy Tompkins
Temperature change from electric fans explained
A fragment notes that cooling from fans comes from air absorbing heat and moisture as it passes skin, but claims that in reality fans heat a room by rapidly moving air. It reads as a confusion of physics and everyday observation without clear sources or dates.
Father Returns Home In Quiet Family Moment
Mother calls to Johnnie with good news and Johnnie replies, recognizing that father is home. The exchange captures a simple, intimate domestic scene.
Mother Yes but how did you know
Johnnie My bank won t rattle any more. The brief exchange hints at a confrontation over money and secrecy. The dialogue suggests a tension between a mother and her son regarding financial strain and a breakdown of security or stability.
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Johnnie
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