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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spectroscopic measurement of sunspot temperatures, the identification followed a triangular cooperation. Dr. Moore took some especially clear laboratory spectra of phosphorus provided by Dr. Carl Clarence Keiss of the Bureau of Standards, compared them minutely with some very faint lines lately observed on the infra-red solar spectrum by Mount Wilson's Harold Delos Babcock, found that three lines coincided...
...eleven-year sunspot cycle was ushered in last autumn when Mount Wilson observers spotted two faint spots too far from the solar equator to be survivors of the old cycle, too small to have any effect on earth. Last week near the sun's eastern edge erupted a whirling blot 16,000 miles across. Astronomers predicted magnetic storms and poor radio reception during the twelve days before the sun's rotation wheeled it out of sight, thought it might grow big enough to be seen with the unaided eye through smoked glass...
...families earning less than $1,500 a year. People who want a concrete idea of what group medicine can become could look last week to Tacoma, Wash. Tacoma's Dr. Albert Wellington Bridge. 54, had just signed a new 20-year-lease on Ohanapecosh Hot Springs in Mount Rainier National Park. His Ohanapecosh resort is but a sideline with Dr. Bridge. His main business is the health of some 10,000 Washington lumbermen and miners who are under his care by contract. In that business he has become an extraordinary figure, a medical tycoon. Industrial "contract practice...
During five minutes last week when the wind on Mount Washington in New Hampshire screamed by at an average of 188 m. p. h., Summit Observatory's instruments recorded a top velocity of 231 m. p. h., greatest wind speed in weather-recording history. Previous record: 164 m. p. h., recorded at Mount Washington, N. H, on April...
Commencing a series of dual meets which will be held each year between Harvard and Dartmouth for a challenge cup, 25 selected skiers will meet a team from Hanover Sunday at 1 o'clock at Tuekerman Ravine on Mount Washington in a slalom race. This cup, which will be held by the individual winner for a year following his victory, has been given by H. Bradford Washburn '33, head of last year's informal skiing organization...