Rainfall and Stardust

Oliver, Mildred B.; Oliver, Vincent J.

doi:10.1175/1520-0477-36.4.147

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“…Although a conclusive decision is unattainable because of the relative sparsity of reporting stations in the Southwest, it seems unlikely that there had been any recent extensive raising of dust or sand within reasonable proximity to Albuquerque, especially since sea-level pressure gradients had been weak over most of the Southwest for several days preceding the date in question. * Meteoritic dust is not being considered, because of its uncertain efficacy [2]. Also, the last detonation of Operation Teapot, prior to May 13, occurred on May 5, and it is considered unlikely that its debris was airborne over New Mexico on May 13.…”

Section: The Army Electronic Proving Ground Meteorologicalmentioning

confidence: 99%

Meteorological Mission of the Army Electronic Proving Ground *

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1956

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

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All meteorologists will be interested in the creation of a new meteorological organization, which can contribute, along with the older meteorological organizations, to the advancement of the science. The purpose of this paper is to describe the existence and the program of such an organization. The new organization has its Headquarters at the Army Electronic Proving Ground, Fort Huachuca (pronounced Wah-chu'-kah), Arizona. Since many do not know where Fort Huachuca is, the accompanying map (FIGURE 1) shows its location. Fort Huachuca, because of its rugged terrain and varied meteorological conditions,

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Section: The Army Electronic Proving Ground Meteorologicalmentioning

confidence: 99%