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W.J. Francis
1964.
22,
Formal
March 7. Hastings Reservation, Monterey County.
morning, and thunder, hail, and
a snow flurry about noon, then
clearing to scattered cumulus,
and entirely clear at Hastings on
arrival. Wind shifted to
southerly just before leaving Me-
Willaits, perhaps local shower wind.
March 8. Weather at 0640 clear, very light
down-canyon wind, small amount
of frost on ground but frozen quite
hard. 0655 Psychrometer reading on
the ground (bulb 3" high) 25-1/2°,
wet frozen or wet bulb. No signs
of quail this morning. Serviced
instruments, removed and stored
all traps, and left for Berkeley
at 1042, mileage 52218. Arrived
Berkeley 1358, mileage 52362
1725 Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
Commenced observing in Behaia lab pen
after scattering 1/2 car of grain, filling
water hole, and checking rain gage.
March 9. Weather at Behaia lab pen
at 0910: ST, with base 300' below
station obscuring sky; light inter-
mittent drizzle; light wind with