Colorado ski areas report varied conditions across Colorado
Colorado Ski Country USA lists conditions for major Colorado ski areas on Monday December 22 with details on new snow, snow depth at midmountain, and terrain status. Areas include Arapahoe Basin Aspen Mountain Breckenridge Beaver Creek Copper Mountain Keystone Loveland Monarch Powderhorn Purgatory Snowmass Steamboat Sunlight Telluride Vail Winter Park Wolf Creek and others with notes on packed powder hard packed and snowmaking as applicable. Snow depths range from 17 to 73 inches and terrain openness varies by area.
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Denver
Colorado Ski Country USA
Colorado
Arapahoe Basin
Aspen Highlands
Aspen Mountain
Beaver Creek
Berthoud Pass
Breckenridge
Ski Broadmoor
Conquistador
Copper Mountain
Crested Butte
Cuchara Valley
Ski Estes Park
Keystone-North Peak
Loveland
Monarch
Purgatory
Silver Creek
Vail
Winter Park
Mary Jane
Wolf Creek
Computers Aid Cornfield Navy at Chanute Air Base
At Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul Illinois a 300 strong teaching staff uses satellite data to build computer models of air and sea in the Cornfield Navy program. The venture partners with Scripps University and Woods Hole Institute to educate Marines and Coast Guard and to explore environmental warfare advantages. Aerographics Mate Richard Jeffries tabulates currents weather and pressure to feed the TESS system which adjusts sonar data and guides evasive maneuvers and fallout avoidance.
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Rantoul
Ill
Sangamon
Navy
Chanute Air Force Base
Chanute
Cornfield Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
White Hall
U.S
Pentagon
Scripps University and
the Woods
Hole Institute
John Sungail
Aerographics
Richard Jeffries
TESS
Missouri Eagles Shot Raise Alarm In State
Four eagles died in Missouri over the past five weeks prompting wildlife officials to warn of rising counts this season. Experts blame possible mistaken shootings by hunters and note the birds are protected by law with penalties up to a 10000 dollar fine and six months in jail. Authorities list several cases including eagles found in Holt, Ripley, Caldwell and Platte counties with wounds from rifles and electrocution. No leads yet in the investigations as federal agents confirm all shootings must be investigated.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
James D. Wilson
Missouri Conservation Department
Kansas
Bob Lamadue
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Wilson
Holt County
Ripley County
Kingston
Caldwell County
Navy
Howell County
Platte County
Lumadue
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Phyllis Moore
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Moore
Franklin County Farm Bureau and Insurance Service
West Tecumseh
Ottawa
Coats
Ladies II
Missy
Levi
Wrangler
Donnkenny
ACME
OTS
Tony Lama
Dan Post
Melis
Slacks Hagear
Sansabelt
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