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W.J. Francis
1963.
66.
Journal.
June 13. Thurs. Strawberry Canyon,
Alameda County. 0840 Weather
overcast ST, cloud base about
100' above station; light wind,
little or no turbulence. Vegetation
wet.
June 16. Sunday. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda
County. 1925 Weather clear
with few thin clouds, but heavy
ST over bay + coastal mountains.
Calm + warm. Vegetation in the
behavior lab pen is beginning to
dry, especially low clover which
is quite dried where frost sets,
and almost so in the erect plants.
Wild oats are also quite dry, the
grasses still green, and Melilotus
at the peak of its growth.
June 17. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
0857 Weather at Behavior Lab clear,
flat calm, quite warm.
1910 Weather at Behavior Lab: ST covering
the hills from the west, with this
station just about at the edge,
cumulo intermittent in the pen, with
visibility down to 50 yards at such
times. By 1940, the cloud