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ENIWETOK, OBSERVED WEATHER FOR31 MAY 1956
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, Sea Level Pressure

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1009. 1 mb

. Free Air Surface Temperature
Dew Point Temperature
Relative Humidity
_ Surface Wind .
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80,3°F ~
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