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W.J. Francis
1963
Journal
April 4. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
0845. Made Psychrom check et temperatures.
April 6. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
0915 Checked pen in Belairin Lab and
read weather instruments. No quail
visible. Weather: overcast with low
thick clouds, pen within cloud
base with visibility less than ½ mile.
Moderately strong gusty wind, light
rain, intermittent light to moderate
for more than 24 hours past. Saw
6 quail when I entered pen.
April 7. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda County.
1105 Checked pen in Belairin Lab.
and read rain gage. Weather
broken CU, mostly congestus mod-
crate wind with light turbulence.
April 8. Strawberry Canyon, Alameda Co.
1610 at Belairin lab Pen; weather fair
with sctd CU after night and rebuing
showers. Rain gage 0.15”. Light to
moderate SW wind without turbulence.
Serviced instruments. At 1731 the
sunlight was off the ground surface
within the pen. 1800. Entire
structure pen in shadow; end obs.