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1980 United States heat wave - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1980 United States Heat Wave was a period of intense heat and drought that wreaked havoc on much of the midwestern United States throughout the summer of 1980. It is among the most devastating n...
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This and other "deserts" in Maine formed as windstorms in late-glacial time blew sand out of valleys, often depositing it as dune fields on hillsides downwind. Some dunes were reactivated in historical time when grazing animals stripped the vegetation cover.
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"Our opinion is that they were formed by windstorms during the long Martian summers," says NASA public relations official Charles Redmond.
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PSP, Bayonetta Triumph In Japan ... Sales of Sony’s new handheld help the platform jump above DS, while Sega's action title leads the software chart. ... Nintendo of Japan says the shift to high definition “appears a natural flow", but the company's American president says Wii HD won’t materialise.
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Convective windstorms are driven by downdrafts, the physics of which are relatively simple and correspondingly well understood. Damaging downdrafts are now often referred to as downbursts, and occur over a range of scales.
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By Mike Fahey ... Mar 19, 2009 10:20 AM 4,365 ... A former employee of Ensemble Studios has formed Windstorm Studios, already hard at work on "an online game unlike anything you've ever seen!"
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