Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1965: Creating an Environmental Science Services Administration: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Eighty-ninth Congress, First Session. June 9, 1965U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965 - 31 pages |
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The amount , location , and character of clouds become more and more critical to the pilot as they become more ... 3 million square miles but weather observations are taken at less than 800 airport locations by people employed by or ...
The amount , location , and character of clouds become more and more critical to the pilot as they become more ... 3 million square miles but weather observations are taken at less than 800 airport locations by people employed by or ...
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Somehow , we must find a way , not only to increase the number of locations at which weather is observed but also to increase the frequency with which it is observed . We must also see to it that these observations are readily available ...
Somehow , we must find a way , not only to increase the number of locations at which weather is observed but also to increase the frequency with which it is observed . We must also see to it that these observations are readily available ...
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Among other things , it shows that in the 48 States , observations are taken at only 877 locations . include Alaska , the ocean areas and others , we find only 1,048 locations tied into the Weather Bureau network .
Among other things , it shows that in the 48 States , observations are taken at only 877 locations . include Alaska , the ocean areas and others , we find only 1,048 locations tied into the Weather Bureau network .
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