Extreme Temperatures and Rainfall Records Across Regions
The Smithsonian notes weather records since 1870 with data from the Weather Bureau. It cites extreme cold in Fort Yukon and Riverside Ranger Station, Alaska, and the world’s highest surface temp in Death Valley. It also lists rainfall extremes from Wynoochie Oxbow to Cherapungi and snowy records in Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Medical Department
Signal Service
Congress
U.S. Weather Bureau
Air Force
Tree Acreage Passes Two Million Mark
Mississippi surpasses two million acres in tree farm acreage after 17 new farms certified at the June Mississippi Forestry Association director meeting. The association honors private timberland owners for good forestry as part of its tree farm program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
R. C. Allen
Mississippi Forestry Association
Allen
Lake Monroe project awarded to Raley Construction Co
The Mississippi Game and Fish Commission awarded a 59126 contract to Raley Construction Co of Aberdeen for a 100 acre Lake Monroe between Amory and Aberdeen. The lake will be stocked with fish and developed as a recreational area. the site was deeded to the State by Monroe County. Com mission Vice-Chairman Carl G. Tubb contributed to initiating the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi Game and Fish Commission
Monroe County
Raley Construction Co
Aberdeen
Commission
Carl G. Tubb
Amory
Monroe
Weather Extremes Across the United States Show Variability
The record notes months with extreme totals such as 60 inches in Giant Forest California and 884 inches in Tamrack California for a year. It cites 172 pound hail at Potter Nebraska on July 6 1926 and low rainfall in Bagdad California and Greenland Ranch Death Valley. It asserts weather is highly variable and cannot be attributed solely to radioactive releases.
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Alaska
Fort Yukon
Verkhoyansk
Siberia
South Pole
Framheim
Antarctica
Texas
Greenland Ranch
Death Valley
California
United States
Louisiana
Nevada
Wynoochee Oxbow
Washington
Tennessee
North Carolina
New Smyrna
Florida
Philippine Islands
Bagino
Luzon
Cherapungi
India
Hawaiian Islands
Giant Forest
Calif
Angola
Dalles
Ore
Vanceboro
Tamrack
Potter
Nebraska
Bagdad
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Greece
Mount Olympus
Buick
McMullan
Broadway
Nature
Ruth
Smithsonian Institution
The
Weather Bureau
Great Plains States
Riverside Ranger Station
Wyoming
Yellowstone Park
Azizia
Liba
North Africa
Massawa
Eritrea
Africa
BEN Shemper & Sons
Boule & 6Th Streets
Hattiesburg
Dial
Gian
Qwans
Ford Glass
al United
Gulf South
United Gas
United
Cogentu
Bascoer
HUB Printing CO
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