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The long term cooling in the lower stratosphere occurred in two downward steps in temperature both after the transient warming related to explosive volcanic eruptions of El Chichón and Mount Pinatubo, this behavior of the global stratospheric temperature has been attributed to global ozone concentration variation in the two years following ...
The Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, Washington, United States. Considered to be an icon of the city, it has been designated a Seattle landmark . Located in the Lower Queen Anne neighborhood, it was built in the Seattle Center for the 1962 World's Fair , which drew over 2.3 million visitors.
In spring which is from September to October the country experiences very high temperatures which can go as high as 44 °C in most parts of the country. [11] Botswana has received below-normal rainfall and more frequent droughts. [12] Wet days in Botswana varies throughout the year. A wet day is measured at 0.04 inches of liquid precipitation.
Location Remarks 1 Stratosphere Tower: 350.2 m (1149 ft) 1996 Concrete Las Vegas, Nevada: Tallest observation tower in the United States. 2 Tower of the Americas: 228.6 m (750 ft) 1968 Concrete San Antonio, Texas: Built as the theme structure for San Antonio's World's Fair, HemisFair '68. It was the tallest observation tower in the United ...
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Weather ship G ("George") was dropped from the network on July 1, 1949, and Navy weather ship "Bird Dog" ceased operations on August 1, 1949. [8] In the Atlantic, weather vessel F ("Fox") was discontinued on September 3, 1949, and there was a change in location for ships D ("Dog") and E ("Easy") at the same time. [ 7 ]
The Thamalakane River is a river located in Botswana, Africa, at the southern end of the Okavango Delta.It has no well defined beginning and no clear end ().It is the result of the Thamalakane fault - which began to form about two million years ago by the geological process of rifting that is currently splitting Africa apart along the East African Rift.
Location: Great Plumb Point Palisadoes Peninsula St Andrew Jamaica [3]: Coordinates: 1]: Tower; Constructed: 1853 [2]: Foundation: concrete [2]: Construction: lower half stone and upper half cast iron [3]: Height: 21 metres (69 ft): Shape: two stage tapered cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern: Markings: white tower, red lantern roof: Light; Focal height: 21 metres (69 ft) [3]: Range: 25 ...