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    Murderous Blizzard of 1888 On January 12‚ 1888‚ the weather in the west was mild‚ compared to previous weeks. Little did the people know that a massive cold front was in route and would be catastrophic to the people‚ their livestock‚ and the economy in the dekota and nebraska praries. The cold front would cause one of the worst blizzards for the region‚ killing close to 500 people. The factors that made the death toll so high involve the mild weather before the storm‚ the lack of technology for warning

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    Severe Weather Analysis THE PERFECT STORM Due: March 25‚ 2010 50 Points Using data from the NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) and NCEP/NCAR (National Centers for Environmental Prediction/National Center for Atmospheric Research) and any other peripheral sources‚ please provide a discussion and analysis of the severe weather events surrounding the loss of the Andrea Gail and rescue of the Satori as presented in the book‚ The Perfect Storm‚ by Sebastian Junger. You are

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    the sky! Your mood is equivalent to the weather. In Flannery O’ Connor’s work‚ The Life You Save May Be Your Own‚ Shiftlet’s mood‚ the antagonist‚ is the same as the weather. In the beginning of the climax‚ Shiftlet’s mood is happy‚ so the sky is clear and the sun is bright. As the story progresses‚ Shiftlet’s mood changes from happy to anxious‚ causing the sky to start to form clouds of despair. At the end of the book‚ Shiftlet feels guilty and sad; the weather then goes from cloudy to a huge storm

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    like a Professor” it discusses the importance of weather in specific works of literature. With weather it is always more complex or has something more to it. Weather sways human affairs. It affects both for good and ill‚ and convenience and inconvenience‚ and in beauty and ugliness. Drowning for example is a common fear of some. Rain prompts ancestral memories of the most profound sort. Rain can be more confounding or more isolating that most weather conditions. Rain can have a cleansing affect.

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    And of course a big pool‚ despite the fact that ocean is situated not far from. There I can swim when the ocean is cold or the weather is stormy. I would like‚ that around of my house grew a lot of trees as palm trees and other tropical plants. In general I would like to live somewhere in south closer to the north and equator‚ the countries of sun and hot weather. [pic] Ilia Ovchinnikov

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    apartment where me and jaydon can go into the room or the backyard to play! We even went to the nearby supermarket to buy groceries and cereals to have dinner cooked and breakfast ready for the upcoming days. The cooling weather then was super awesome compared to the hot weather in Singapore.  It was a really unforgettable and memorable trip I had and it’s something I hope I can do it with my friends when we grow up next time! The next destination I plan to go this end of year holiday with Auntie

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    shown that there were dry and varying conditions during the turmoil of the Roman Empire’s decline. The increased climate variability occurred during the fall of the empire. There are many reasons as to why the climate and the fall correlate; dry weather made it harder for crops to be grown‚ water passages and sources were drying up‚ and the heat was unbearable and made it difficult to control and have power of the empire. Crops being unable to grow had the most domino effect on the empire. The loss

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    (ATOC-210) Assignment # 5‚ due date March 19‚ 2009 Explain why‚ on a sunny day‚ an aneroid barometer would indicate "stormy" weather when carried to the top of a hill or a mountain? The higher you go up the more the atmospheric pressure decreases. With an aneroid barometer‚ there are weather related words printed above atmospheric pressure values. If you move up the top of a hill or a mountain‚ the pressure on

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    day. We told him we were going someplace special to keep the secret. Unfortunately the weather wasn’t too good: it rained and it was cold‚ but this didn’t put a stop on our plans. And thanks for that because when he sow the LEGOLAND’s logo he couldn’t stop smiling. On the gates he had been threatened with birthday badge which made him so proud. We had a fabulous day at the park. It was busy even if the weather wasn’t good but we managed to get on most of the rides. My little boy felt like this place

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    it’s the perfect time to have serious fun. What I love most about summer is its weather. It‘s always hot‚ which allows me to do anything! I can wear a dress when it is warm and go out with my friends and eat a delicious vanilla ice cream with chocolate chips around it and a red ruby cherry on top of it. While high up on top of me the sky is clear as cleaned crystal and bubblegum blue. Oh summer I love your weather‚ its hot sunny days that remind me of good times. Summer is my favorite season and

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