The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 84National Geographic Society, 1943 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Army Trains Its Own Weather Prophets Rain , snow , wind direction , clouds , all are factors in war . History of many decisive . battles proves this . To aircraft , particularly , advance weather information is vital .
Army Trains Its Own Weather Prophets Rain , snow , wind direction , clouds , all are factors in war . History of many decisive . battles proves this . To aircraft , particularly , advance weather information is vital .
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Already there are weather - observing stations north of the Arctic Circle . Flying weather over the Pole usually is good , and how well it can be forecast was shown during Sir Hubert Wilkins ' search for the lost Russian flyers in ...
Already there are weather - observing stations north of the Arctic Circle . Flying weather over the Pole usually is good , and how well it can be forecast was shown during Sir Hubert Wilkins ' search for the lost Russian flyers in ...
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U. S. Weather Bureau makes formation flying difficult and obscures the target . Fog assists surprise attacks and screens targets on the ground , but hampers airplane landings and take - offs and restricts naval patrols and submarine ...
U. S. Weather Bureau makes formation flying difficult and obscures the target . Fog assists surprise attacks and screens targets on the ground , but hampers airplane landings and take - offs and restricts naval patrols and submarine ...
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