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W. J. Francis
1963.
120
Journal.
Oct. 8. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
refilled water hole 0820 to 0840.
Weather overcast SC, base est 3000'
or higher, with sun beginning to
break through. Very light wind,
no turbulence.
Oct. 9. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
at 0815 checked the trap, then
left it unset. Made instrument
check in very stable conditions - 58 1/2°F.
and 100% humidity all locations.
Weather obscured in status with
base est. 200' below the station;
cumulo SC and CU with breaks
as seen from the city below. Very
light wind with slight turbulence,
ground surface moist, but not
saturated, four showers last night.
Oct. 11. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
0810 Weather at Behavior Lab. 8/10 CU
over the hills, clearing over the bay,
calm, ground very wet from last
night's rain of 1.55". Trapped &
banded birds in the pen. Yesterday's
storm knocked down both tall weeds
and some of the eucalyptus: in B-7,
the central stem was knocked down,