The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-12-26
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 Bn1ry tttnn am Army bomber roara dlrwn ttfm nSnwaw fnrr a take-offs ttfe piihtt aifIh nasisatnr must know tD the ssnIlilhsst esaattng detaii what lssfl1h of waatifer they will encoun- tar o1n the mission If weather com dittfniss afm tnSD severe oIn a certain lhg of tim flight, tiiR nayiEatnr plots n GGuirsn ttD oih0imyerltt tho storm arasR.
 Weather fRreaastnrS must make Garnftiil studies of otiartSs, calculate tSiR movements of great air masses IIarIh appjty itfrttRatn formulas to ldatsR lnihNath i'm frnm distant points ltiaffne ttfHe graaft rQ00 plane raids talsn off ffn1in Eflgianof fnr Eliro-- paa1n oitieGttpas.
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 Sinaass or fsiiiira of the raid de- lnRHlds n11iRih on the skill of the waattfar man. Tlfay can determine if ttfR target will ha visihle or oh- suirGh by lhw-lialgiilg oioaitts at a gitsaHn tttnn and if winds. fog or vio- lilh1ltt stnTrnR will mafe tho air voy- age parSiBiS.
 |l UllR nfsw wHffttiar officer candi- IdatHS lhsHrn to arlaltze charts show ling esSisEtflg weather conditions. ulln chants are if1tGiinate and mearl- itEshaS es0aptt tED am expert but to him t1tasg show at a glance ground waatafn8r conditions throughout a Iwffnjh continental area. They show lvarttnfal 0r0sS-SaGtipn of masses of air.
 II Ui1n chants indicate barnnetric inTHsBine conditions at various levels and tSte n1memeIItt of ffuntS of cold 0r warm air. Fnmm them the wadt1R9r esSpRrtt cam forecast tine tine waatiian fnr a reasonable period waattfar fnr a neasonat1iep period Ilaithalh.
 N NfH waatitan is also a vital factor jim chemical warfare. It determines wtiR1n a gas attack can be- safely larnRifRth without the danger that ttfR witIIh will hinw thu gas back into tim attaGsitlg troops.
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 EGhangih artillery ffra also is affhRtRtt hy tite weather. Long nangR saaE0lall probabilities enter into piha1S of campaigns as when the GHsTl1anS in Roiantt counted on, and GaHsffsh i'm on, a longer dry sea- iSmn tSfaTn had hRa1n expected.
 0iisarmaf2n1n lhGates the zones of sana1lafamn hefween the vast mov-- ing masses Experience. formulas and Galh1iiatinnS determine how tSfHT are moving, and what their nHsstdnIr will be att a given time. Il Study of tatR characteristics of llttfH it1rfiiIftiIall masses of air tflem- Ss5reS suggest what will be- the re- aat1mn i'm tt1R fnrrn of weather. as ttfn maasRB paHs a giS5eIn point. The nHRat5mE itInltide dfnpS in temper at1rnH, Cihirtss, raitn, SHOW or ti1iIn- dfgSsuIrnS.
 High S0itnnil and ooilege grad- iaeS with training in t1igonone- tEw, agHiira and physics are being e1lndilhah ffT- tiiR new air fnrnee tecf1- ni1al command training course.
 TlfR high saifunf gradnate train- esB will hRgin ttteir1 training Fetr-l- arw | azlIh tafR college students will iiRgiin tSiHii1- eulinSe Mhznfh l. Both glmlnS will liR paiffl while in train- ing aIlGh will naneire free uniforms; nnazxt, nunm and t1litinm.