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  2. Mesoscale convective system - Wikipedia

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    A mesoscale convective system's overall cloud and precipitation pattern may be round or linear in shape, and include weather systems such as tropical cyclones, squall lines, lake-effect snow events, polar lows, and mesoscale convective complexes (MCCs), and generally forms near weather fronts. The type that forms during the warm season over ...

  3. Tornado outbreak of April 8–9, 2015 - Wikipedia

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    Straight-line - 82 mph (132 km/h) at multiple locations. The tornado outbreak of April 8–9, 2015 was a relatively small but damaging outbreak of tornadoes that occurred in parts of the Great Plains and in the Midwestern United States. 27 tornadoes were confirmed during the two days, most of them weak, however a select few of them were ...

  4. Grady Norton - Wikipedia

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    Grady Norton (1894 – October 9, 1954) was an American meteorologist. He is widely recognized as the original director of the National Hurricane Center even though that position would not be created during his lifetime. [1] The son of a farmer, Norton was born in Womack Hill, Alabama. Due to a boll weevil infestation at his family farm in ...

  5. United States rainfall climatology - Wikipedia

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    The eastern part of the contiguous United States east of the 98th meridian, the mountains of the Pacific Northwest, the Willamette Valley, and the Sierra Nevada range are the wetter portions of the nation, with average rainfall exceeding 30 inches (760 mm) per year. The drier areas are the Desert Southwest, Great Basin, valleys of northeast ...

  6. Effects of Hurricane Dennis in Georgia - Wikipedia

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    Preparations In anticipation of the storm, the National Weather Service placed much of central, north and western Georgia under a flood watch. A wind advisory was also in effect for Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb and Fulton Counties. As the hurricane's outer rainbands approached the state, a tornado watch was put into effect for central portions of the state. The Red Cross provided 80 shelters in the ...

  7. Tropical Storm Alice (1953) - Wikipedia

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    Tropical Storm Alice was the first tropical cyclone in the Atlantic Ocean to receive a female name. It was a rare off-season tropical cyclone that hit Central America, Cuba, and Florida in late May to early June 1953.

  8. Imperium (play cycle) - Wikipedia

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    Imperium: The Cicero Plays is a stage adaptation of the Cicero trilogy of novels by Robert Harris (Imperium, Lustrum and Dictator).It was premiered by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Swan Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon from 16 November 2017 to 10 February 2018, directed by Gregory Doran and with Richard McCabe as Cicero.

  9. DeVillier v. Texas - Wikipedia

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    DeVillier v. Texas, (Docket No. 22-913), was a case that the Supreme Court of the United States decided on April 16, 2024. The case dealt with the Supreme Court's takings clause jurisprudence.