Air Masses

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This booklet gives an overview of air masses as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes an "Explanation of the classification of air masses; weather associated with particular air masses; [and the] trajectory and source region of air masses that invade the United States." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.

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iii, 12 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

Creation Information

Snyder, Henry W. February 1971.

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This pamphlet is part of the collection entitled: Pictorial History of Fort Wolters and was provided by the Boyce Ditto Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1117 times. More information about this pamphlet can be viewed below.

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  • Snyder, Henry W. "Prepared by: Henry W. Snyder, Southern Airways/Literature Dev Br, February 1971"

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  • Main Title: Air Masses
  • Added Title: Programed Text AM-32-B, February 1971
  • Series Title: Programed Text

Description

This booklet gives an overview of air masses as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes an "Explanation of the classification of air masses; weather associated with particular air masses; [and the] trajectory and source region of air masses that invade the United States." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.

Physical Description

iii, 12 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.

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Pictorial History of Fort Wolters

The diverse military history of Fort Wolters been documented and preserved in these materials. Col. Willie H. Casper compiled the multi-volume collection. Casper was deputy commander of the fort from 1965 to 1971.

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  • February 1971

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Snyder, Henry W. Air Masses, pamphlet, February 1971; Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46578/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Boyce Ditto Public Library.

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