Table 1f— COMPARISON OF AIR FORCE (AF) AND WEATHER BUREAU (WB) RAINFALL DATA
Rain, in.
Site

March 1956

April 1956

May 1956

June 1956

July 1956.

Sampling site

WB

AF

WB

AF

WB

AF

WB

AF

WB

AF

1
1

West Newton, Mass.
West Newton, Mass.

5.46
5.46

4.44
4.18

2.57
2.57

2.35
2.23

1.90
1.90

1.07
1.07

1.18

1.56
1.56

0.80

1.14
1.16

3.54
3.54

1.81
1.91

3
4

Little Rock, Ark.
Tampa, Fla.

4,64
2.08

1.47
1.37

1.25

5.08
2,86

0.97
1.30

3.69

3,11

5§

Bermuda

1,48

1.34

1.41

1.18

5,09

4.54

6

Azores

7

10.6
8.14
2.98
9.78
1.01

3.01
4,18
1.34
6.07
2.98

8.92

3.78

2,70

0,90

3,62
1.70
1.68

No.

2

Medford, Oreg.

4.18

2.15
22.0

0.80

0.97

Hatteras, N. C.

2.80

2.52

3.54

0.76

2.04

1.384

5.51

4.17

8
9
10
11
12
13.

Charleston, S.C.
Greenville, S.C,
West Palm Beach, Fla.
Tatlahassee, Fla.
Mobile, Ala.
Jackson, Miss.

2.45

1.48

2.00
9.74
6,52

1.83
2.29
3.24

2.39
6.57
1.26
1,90
2.15
4.67

1,45
3,70
0.76
1.83
1.53
2.29

4.62
3.88
3.99
5.71

2.87
2.10
2.69
2.73

7.69
2.44
1.94
7.32

4.12
1.61
1,24
4.58

7.37

2.63

14

Montgomery, Ala.

8.69

5.72

2.03

1.83

3.69

2.37

15
16
17
18

Lake Charles, La.
Brownsville, Texas
Nashville, Tenn.
Tucson, Ariz.

4.38

2.59

1.78
4,02

1.30
1.49

4,08

3.40

4.75
4,23

2.00
1,53

5.17

3.59

2.87

1.57

19

San Diego, Calif.

1.56

0.99

20

Santa Maria, Calif.

0.80

1,58

21

Red Bluff, Calif.

Salem, Oreg.

5.91

4,31

1.27

1,18

4.04

3.43

24
25
26

Jacksonville, Fla.
Burlington, Vt.
Nantucket, Mass.

0.81
2.37
6.53

0.29
1.95
3.99

2.33
2.47
2.26

2,10
1.95
1.95

3.98
4.74
3.46

3.63
3.74
2.94

7.87
2.29

1,53

8.25
4.06
2.75

27
28

Caribou, Me.
Albany, N.Y.

4.76

2.29

2.37
2.64

1.83
£41.11

2.42
3.08

2.21
2.23

3.35
1.83

2.71
1.53

2.86
2.76

1.53
1,32

29
30
31
32
33

Montoursville, Pa.
Akron, Ohio
Indianapolis, Ind.
Madison, Wisc.
International Fails, Minn.

1.53
2.14
2.14
1.07
0.90

3.33
9.60
4.96
3.11

2.25
1.85
1.63
2,52

1.47

1.95

3.08
3.51
4.50
3,54
0,24

3.02

4,23

3.48
3.24
1.06

1.53
1,35
1.21

7.17
5.12
3.93
4.50

2.29
0.92
2.06
1.75

22

4.06

34

St. Cloud, Minn.

2.01

1,14

5.46

2.21

4.79

3.11

35

Sault Ste. Marie, Mich,

1.70

1.41

4.22

2.01

2.76

2.54

36

Des Moines, Iowa

1.24

0.76

1.29

0.95

37
38

1.85
2.75

1.65

6.75

4.31

San Angelo, Texas

2.25
3.12

1.98

39

Columbia, Mo.
Fort Worth, Texas

40
42

Amarillo, Texas
Wichita, Kans.

2.03

1.61

1.46

0.99

2.82
2.51

1.11
1.28

43

Goodland, Kans.

0.59

0.93

1.93

0.93

§.82
3.47

4.31
1.56
0.386
0.90

44

Grand Island, Nebr.

45
46

Washington, D. C.
Huron, 8. Dak.

48
49

Helena, Mont.
Glascow, Mont.

47

50

Bismark, N. Dak.

Sheridan, Wyo.

1.44

3.69

2.48

1.03

1.96

1.03

2.25
1.23

2,10
1.79

1.91

1.53

2.43

3.83

2.25

1.81

3.51

1.53

2.12
2,11

3.23
0.86

1.53

2.78

1,80
1.68

1.60
1.30

1,04
1.62

2.36

1.07

0.92

1.34

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