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Record #19300:

Table of wind chill values / Climatic Research Unit. O.Q.M.G. War Department.

Title: Table of wind chill values / Climatic Research Unit. O.Q.M.G. War Department.
Author (corporate): Climatic Research Unit.
Date: 1943.
Publisher: [Washington D. C.]: Quartermaster General's Office, U.S. War Department
Abstract: Tables of dry-shade atmospheric cooling (wind chill) values calculated from formula derived by Paul A. Siple and Charles F. Passel during United States Antarctic Service Expedition, 1939-1941 and published in Proceedings American Philosophical Society 89(1) :177-199.
Keywords: 551.586 -- Climatology, biological aspects.
599.9 -- Hominids.
612.5 -- Body heat.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1939-41 Byrd.
I -- Medicine and health.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SHF: 613.48 : 612
SPRI record no.: 19300

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876 ## ‡zBound with other pamphlets. Spine title "Principles governing selection of clothing for cold climates"
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