BulletinU.S. Government Printing Office, 1913 - Meteorology |
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... the rivers almost to the flood stage from Cairo to the Gulf of Mexico . Then , if the spring rains over the Ohio Basin are heavier than usual , an enormous volume of water from the main river and the swift - running mountain tributaries ...
... the rivers almost to the flood stage from Cairo to the Gulf of Mexico . Then , if the spring rains over the Ohio Basin are heavier than usual , an enormous volume of water from the main river and the swift - running mountain tributaries ...
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... the melting of any considerable quantity of the snow that might be on the ground . Consequently the lower Mississippi flood would pass into the Gulf of Mexico without unusual incident unless additional heavy rains should bring the ...
... the melting of any considerable quantity of the snow that might be on the ground . Consequently the lower Mississippi flood would pass into the Gulf of Mexico without unusual incident unless additional heavy rains should bring the ...
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... rains and snows above Cairo , but with little or none below . The ... heavy blanket of moist snow was deposited over Missouri and Kansas , with an ... heavy rain , and it must necessarily run into the rivers as soon as the temperatures ...
... rains and snows above Cairo , but with little or none below . The ... heavy blanket of moist snow was deposited over Missouri and Kansas , with an ... heavy rain , and it must necessarily run into the rivers as soon as the temperatures ...
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... the extreme West , the fifth storm did not reach Texas until the morning of March 28 , when rains were falling over the great central valleys . Approximately 1 inch of rain fell , with the greatest fall below Cairo ; and the storm also ...
... the extreme West , the fifth storm did not reach Texas until the morning of March 28 , when rains were falling over the great central valleys . Approximately 1 inch of rain fell , with the greatest fall below Cairo ; and the storm also ...
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... The rains continued during April and May with more or less frequency , and at times they were heavy , but they do not appear to have done more in the main stream than to prolong the high - water period , as in most instances the loss of ...
... The rains continued during April and May with more or less frequency , and at times they were heavy , but they do not appear to have done more in the main stream than to prolong the high - water period , as in most instances the loss of ...
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