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W.J. FRANCIS
1963
13
Journal
Mar. 6. Hastings Reservation, Monterey Co.
Also checked clicks of wind pen -
18 clicks will reverse pen direction;
with anemometer set to make con-
tact each 1/2 mile, pen reverses
with 1 1/2 miles of air flow, or 3
miles per complete pen cycle.
Checked magnetic declination
on chart - 16 1/2 deg E. Oriented
board holding red wire (grass)
sensor to extend due south.
1455. Cumulus clouds in -
crossing all afternoon have become
overcast, with rain visible to the
west. Few very light showers
intermittent 1505 - 1525. No gnat
seen or heard in and around
Oval Hollow and ridge to south.
Clouds becoming broken after 1525.
Brush on above slope composed
of Ceanothus cuneatus and
Aderostema fasciculatum. Bare
ground beneath for the most part
except for regularly spaced
Pedicularis densiflora (Indian
Warrior).