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Japan data
DOI 10.1002/joc.1253 Abstract We have recovered instrumental temperature and pressure observations from Tokyo covering the periods 1825-1828, 1839-1855, and 1872-1875; from Yokohama ... Temperature West Japan Temperature Missing values: "-999" except for West Japan which uses "-9999" Remarks: The values and years with uncertainty are marked with an asterisk Notes: Some notes are written ...
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Chemical Information System (The CIS) - THE CIS NEWS
CI)" entry that accompanies so many chemical names in listings from CIS and other database services. ... , and starting a new index afresh. Thus, there are now a series of "collective indices" covering various periods of time. The first "collective index" ran from 1907 to 1916. In 1917 began the ...
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The UK Groundwater Forum
Impacts on groundwater of climate change There are a number of models covering the UK which simulate the change in climate. The UK Climate Impact Programme (UKCIP), funded by the ... variability in rainfall could mean more frequent and prolonged periods of high or low water levels. The effects of climate change on groundwater in the UK therefore may include: a long term decline ...
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The Hawk Conservancy Trust - Anatomy of a Raptor
The short, bristly feathers around the mouths of owls are incredibly sensitive, and are used by the ... The wings are long and broad and are designed to allow the bird to soar effortlessly for long periods, using rising air currents. Shortwings include hawk-eagles and most hawks. Many owls, particularly ...
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The History of Cosmic Inquiry | The Franklin Institute's Resources for Science Learning
Mt. Wilson telescopes. Using Hale's new 100-inch telescope there, Edwin Hubble was able to measure the periods of many Cepheid variable stars in spiral nebulae. Hubble showed in 1925 that the largest ... other, like two swimmers, one struggling upsteam and back, while the other, covering the same distance, just crosses the river and returns. The second swimmer will always win, if there is any current ...
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The International Grid - 8 July 1995 - No. 1985 Weekly £1.70 - New Scientist, GLOBAL POWER: The electric hypergrid - Transmission - Technical Articles - Index - Library - GENI - Global Energy Network Institute
Germany exports power during off-peak hours, but is 1an importer during peak periods, especially in summer. Sea links The sea is only a minor obstacle to European grid-builders. The ... continental Europe. In North America, there are two prime grids, both cross-border, covering the east and west of the US and Canada. Power from Quebec's hydroelectric plants around James Bay, with ...
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Ch. 5: Shelter, the Greatest Need - Nuclear War Survival Skills
After it becomes safe to emerge for limited periods, occupants could sleep and spend much of their waking time in such a rainproof dugout that ... that are less yielding. These supports often include adjacent earth that has not been disturbed. To attain earth arching, the earth covering the yielding roof must be at least as deep as half the ...
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Arbutus unedo, The Strawberry Tree - Plants For A Future
This is in a context of discussing herbal remedies, and some familiar plants such ... same plant family. Another bonus was that monarch butterflies flocked to the flowers in the winter (they over wintered near by), covering the tallest branch tips. My mother has a couple of ...
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Everest 2008: THE FIRST ANDALUCIAN WOMAN TO CROWN EVEREST WILL TELL THE DETAILS OF HER EXPEDITION
She sends kisses for everybody. April 22, 2008 News from April 22, at 15:24 h. China stops the press from covering the departure of the torch to Everest with the excuse of bad ... of keeping the media from having to stay for long periods at Base Camp before the attempt of summiting Everest, because he reminded that doctors warn against going to high altitudes in a hurry, so Wang ...
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TEACH Geography: How the Lakes Were Formed
North America. Over a period of 20 million years, lava intermittently flowed from the fracture. This geomorphic age created mountains covering the regions now known as northern Wisconsin and Minnesota, and ... which advanced and retreated several times over the last 5 million years. During the periods of glaciation, giant sheets of ice flowed across the land, leveling mountains and carving out massive ...
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