Word: weather
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Defrosted. In Glasgow, Mont., the day after Weather Observer Jack Frost left for his new post in Butte, the temperature rose from 4° below to 47° above...
...spots may be a cause of unseasonably warm weather in the northeastern United States and freakish cold waves sweeping the West, Charles F. Brooks '12, Director of the University's Blue Hill Observatory, told the CRIMSON last night...
...course we have a tendency to blame sun spots whenever we're not sure what the fundamental causes of abnormal weather are," Brooks remarked, "but we're fairly sure that weather goes to extremes during periods of strong' sun activity...
...earth gets more energy during these periods to stimulate atmospheric movements and these cause severe weather...
Warm southerly winds from the vicinity of Bermuda, theoretically caused by the sun spots, and bare ground in much of the New England area are the direct causes of the balmy weather here, Brooks explained. "If there were snow on the ground it would reflect the sun's rays but since the ground has been largely bare this winter it tends to absorb heat from...