Friday, May 1, 2009

Zipper Majors in Skepticism

The class is botany, but it might as well be climatology.

Image (click to enlarge): Doonesbury Flashback, April 30, 2009

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Greatest Fall at Great Falls
All-Time Snowfall Record Set

The snowstorm in Montana this week has set an all-time record for a single storm at Great Falls; records there extend back to 1886. The National Weather Service reports that the heaviest snow fell over the northern portions of the Rocky Mountain front on the Blackfeet Indian reservation. Storm totals as high as 60" were reported. Some locations have already reported their snowiest season on record.

Image (click to enlarge): April 27-30 snowfall totals from National Weather Service, Great Falls, Montana
RECORD EVENT REPORT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT

415 AM MDT THU APR 30 2009
MTZ008>015-044>055-302400-

...RECORD HIGH TWO AND THREE DAY STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AT GREAT FALLS
MONTANA...

STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL AT THE GREAT FALLS AIRPORT FOR THE THREE DAY
PERIOD OF APRIL 27...28...29 MEASURED 25.4 INCHES. THIS IS AN ALL
TIME THREE DAY SNOWFALL RECORD WHICH SURPASSES THE PREVIOUS RECORD
OF 18.1 INCHES SET NOVEMBER 26...27...28 IN 2005.

SNOWFALL AT THE GREAT FALLS AIRPORT FOR THE TWO DAY PERIOD OF APRIL
28...29 MEASURED 24.2 INCHES. THIS IS ALSO AN ALL TIME SNOWFALL
RECORD WHICH SURPASSES THE PREVIOUS RECORD OF 17.3 INCHES SET APRIL
19...20 IN 1973.

THE ALL TIME ONE DAY SNOWFALL RECORD AT THE GREAT FALLS AIRPORT IS
16.5 INCHES SET ON APRIL 20 IN 1973. THE 16.1 INCHES RECORDED
YESTERDAY...APRIL 29TH...IS THE SECOND HIGHEST ONE DAY SNOWFALL
TOTAL RECORDED SINCE CLIMATIC RECORDS BEGAN AT GREAT FALLS IN 1886.


..RECORD HIGH PRECIPITATION FOR APR 29 IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA

LOCATION NEW RECORD OLD RECORD YEAR SET

GREAT FALLS AIRPORT 0.87 0.43 1913


..RECORD HIGH SNOWFALL FOR APR 29 IN NORTH CENTRAL MONTANA

LOCATION NEW RECORD OLD RECORD YEAR SET

GREAT FALLS AIRPORT 16.1 5.4 1913

PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREAT FALLS MT

1110 AM MDT THU APR 30 2009

..RECAP OF THE SNOWSTORM THIS WEEK

THE INFORMATION LISTED IS AS OF 10 AM MDT APRIL 30.

THE STORM THAT BROUGHT RECORD AMOUNTS OF SNOW TO CENTRAL AND NORTH
CENTRAL MONTANA THIS WEEK IS NOW WINDING DOWN. THE HEAVY
SNOWFALL...CAUSED ROADS AND AIRPORTS TO CLOSE...PRODUCED POWER
OUTAGES...AND FORCED THE CLOSURE OF MANY AREA SCHOOLS.

IT BEGAN WITH SNOW FALLING ALONG THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT MONDAY
MORNING /APRIL 27/ AND CONTINUED WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW ON
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY BEFORE DECREASING TO LIGHT SNOW ON THURSDAY
MORNING /APRIL 30/. STRONG WINDS PUSHED THE SNOW INTO DRIFTS AS HIGH
AS 10 TO 12 FEET OVER PORTIONS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FRONT.

THE HEAVIEST SNOW FELL OVER NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN
FRONT ON THE BLACKFEET INDIAN RESERVATION. OVER TWO FEET OF SNOW
FELL AS FAR EAST AS THE GREAT FALLS AREA...WITH MUCH LIGHTER AMOUNTS
IN THE HAVRE AND LEWISTOWN AREAS. MOST OF BLAINE COUNTY AND EASTERN
PORTIONS OF FERGUS COUNTY PRIMARILY MEASURED RAINFALL. EVEN THE
RAINFALL WAS HEAVY WITH GRASS RANGE REPORTING OVER 2.3 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION WITH ONLY 3 INCHES OF SNOW. CHINOOK REPORTED JUST
UNDER ONE INCH OF RAIN /0.90/.

FOLLOWING IS A TABLE WITH SOME OF THE SNOWFALL AMOUNTS REPORTED FROM
MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

SNOW...WATER EQUIV ...BOTH VALUES IN INCHES...
ST MARY........ 60
BABB VICINITY.. 48
BADGER PASS.... 43 2.80
DUPUYER CREEK.. 34 3.00
MT LOCKHART.... 34 2.00
WALDRON........ 34 2.00
ROGERS PASS.... 26.7 1.30
PIKE CREEK..... 26 1.50
GREAT FALLS.... 25.4 1.65
BROWNING....... 24
CUT BANK 10W... 24
PENDROY........ 20
PICKFOOT CREEK. 20
CHOTEAU........ 18.7
BENCHLAND...... 18
CARTER 25N..... 18
CHOTEAU 8NE.... 16
HOBSON......... 16
CRYSTAL LAKE... 16 1.10
HELENA 3S...... 14
DAISY PEAK..... 14 1.50
GOLD BUTTE..... 13 0.58
MONTANA CITY... 13
MILLEGAN....... 13 0.56
ROCKY BOY...... 13 1.50
CHOTEAU........ 12.5
MONARCH........ 12
CASCADE 5SSE... 12
STANFORD....... 12 1.13
VALIER......... 11.7 1.89
CONRAD......... 11
MANY GLACIER... 11 0.50
NEIHART........ 10.1 0.47
CASCADE 20SSE.. 8
BOZEMAN MSU.... 6
WHITE SULPHUR.. 6 0.53
FORT BENTON.... 4.5 1.75
RUDYARD 19S.... 4 0.75
GRASS RANGE.... 3 2.32
BOULDER........ 2
FT ASSINNIBOINE 1.3 1.05
VALENTINE...... 0.2 1.70
CHINOOK........ 0 0.90

THE RECENT SNOWS HAVE ADDED TO THE LARGE AMOUNTS OF SNOW RECORDED
OVER THE PAST WINTER ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA. SOME LOCATIONS HAVE
RECORDED THEIR SNOWIEST SEASON OF RECORD...WITH THE SNOW SEASON NOT
YET FINISHED. FOLLOWING IS A TABLE WITH SNOWFALL TOTALS FOR THE
SEASON AND OTHER RECORD INFORMATION...

2008-09 SNOWFALL
CHINOOK........... 103.1 INCHES SNOWEST OF RECORD...OLD RECORD 63
INCHES IN 1995-96.
CHOTEAU........... 65.6 3RD SNOWIEST...RECORD IS 90 INCHES
IN 1966-67.
FT ASSINNIBOINE... 78.2 THE SNOWIEST OF RECORD AND THE SNOWIEST
SINCE 1989-90...50.1 INCHES.
GOLD BUTTE........ 91.4 RECORD IS 127 INCHES IN 2006-07.
GRASS RANGE....... 88.6 4TH SNOWIEST...RECORD IS 118 INCHES
IN 1966-67.
GREAT FALLS....... 108.6 2ND SNOWIEST OF RECORD...THE RECORD
IS 120.2 INCHES IN 1988-89. THIS
IS THE 4TH SEASON IN WHICH THE
SEASONAL SNOWFALL HAS EXCEEDED 100
INCHES. THE AVERAGE IS 62
INCHES.
MILLEGAN.......... 187.3 SNOWIEST...OLD RECORD IS 186
INCHES IN 2003-04.
STANFORD.......... 77.5

FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL...SOME SNOW RECORDS HAVE ALSO FALLEN. AT
BOZEMAN MSU...49.4 INCHES OF SNOW HAVE FALLEN. THIS EXCEEDS THE
RECORD OF 37 INCHES IN APRIL 1955. THIS IS ALSO THE MOST MEASURED IN
ANY MONTH AT BOZEMAN MSU. THE OLD RECORD WAS 44.3 INCHES IN NOVEMBER
1941. THIS IS ALSO THE WETTEST APRIL OF RECORD...4.40 INCHES OF
PRECIPITATION HAS FALLEN. THE OLD RECORD WAS 3.59 INCHES IN 1912 AND
2003.

AT CUT BANK...THE 11 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE GROUND ON APRIL 30 IS THE
GREATEST RECORDED ON ANY DAY IN APRIL. THE OLD RECORD WAS 10 INCHES
ON APRIL 30 1967.

Mid Atlantic Drought Update: Dryness Spreads Northward

1:30 pm Update: Added Washington, DC data and chart

Original post:
The dryness associated with record heat in the Mid Atlantic and Northeast has increased the extent of the minimal drought coverage in those areas. This week's U.S. Drought Monitor, released this morning, shows Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey continuing with 100% in the Abnormally Dry (D0) category. Meanwhile, Virginia has increased from 80% to 85%. The extent of the dry area has expanded to the north, with the Northeast overall rising from 33% to 48%. The biggest increases are in Pennsylvania, rising from 56% to 91%, and New York (8% to 32%). Connecticut has also increased, from 67% to 79%. The Abnormally Dry area has crept northward into western Massachusetts; that state's coverage has increased from 0 to 25%.

In the Washington DC area, the mostly dry week has added to the accumulated deficit. The year-to-date precipitation totals and departures from average are:
Washington National: 9.22"/-24%
Washington Dulles: 9.51"/-24%
Baltimore (BWI): 10.86"/-18%

Images: U.S. Drought Monitor for week ending April 28 (yellow shading indicates Abnormally Dry/D0 conditions); Washington DC 90-day precipitation from Climate Prediction Center/NCEP/NWS

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Mid Atlantic/Northeast Heat Wave Goes Out With a Bang
20 New April Monthly Records Set



Images (click to enlarge): Mean temperature and departure from average, April 20, from Climate Prediction Center (click here to animate); Daily maximum temperature, April 28, from Unisys

As noted yesterday, Portland, Maine set an April monthly high temperature record by 3°. The National Climatic Data Center reports that a total of 20 April high temperature records were set on April 28 in 5 states: Maryland, Maine, New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virgina. These were part of the 38 new monthly records set since the heat wave began in California on April 19.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Record Heat Update: Day 4


Image (click to enlarge): Surface temperature at 4 pm, April 28, from Unisys

5:30 pm Update: The Portland record has been confirmed:
...PORTLAND MAINE HAD THE HOTTEST TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED IN THE   
MONTH OF APRIL TODAY. THIS WAS ALSO THE FIRST TIME THE TEMPERATURE
TOPPED 90 DEGREES IN APRIL...

THE TEMPERATURE REACHED A SCORCHING 92 DEGREES AT THE PORTLAND
JETPORT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS SHATTERED THE DAILY RECORD FOR APRIL
28TH WHICH WAS 81 DEGREES SET IN 1990.

THIS ALSO SHATTERED THE PREVIOUS ALL TIME HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 85
DEGREES FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL. THE 85 DEGREE RECORD OCCURRED ON
APRIL 21ST IN 1957 AND AGAIN ON APRIL 20TH IN 2005.

TEMPERATURE RECORDS AT THE PORTLAND JETPORT GO BACK TO 1941.
HOWEVER, TODAY'S 92 DEGREES ALSO TOPPED THE WARMEST READING EVER
RECORDED IN APRIL AT THE PORTLAND DOWNTOWN LOCATION. THAT RECORD WAS
89 DEGREES WHICH HAPPENED ON APRIL 20TH, 1927. DOWNTOWN RECORDS
BEGAN IN 1874 AND RAN THROUGH 1940. . .

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 81 DEGREES WAS SET AT HOULTON ME TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 71 SET IN 2003.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 76 DEGREES WAS SET AT CARIBOU ME TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 74 SET IN 1986.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 93 DEGREES WAS SET AT BOSTON MA TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 90 SET IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 90 DEGREES WAS TIED AT CENTRAL PARK NY
TODAY AT 238 PM. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 90 SET IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 89 DEGREES WAS SET AT LAGUARDIA NY
TODAY AT 349 PM. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 88 SET IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 76 DEGREES WAS SET AT JFK AIRPORT
NY AT 9:56 AM TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 75 SET IN
1983.

Original post:
As the April heat wave comes to a close on day 4, several more records have been set or tied in the Mid Atlantic and Northeast regions. Note that Bangor, Maine broke a 71-year record by 10 degrees. That high followed a low this morning of 44°. Although a record report has not yet been issued, it appears that the 90° reading at Portland this hour also breaks a record from 1938. If confirmed, this would be a new all-time high for the month of April in a record that extends back to 1871.
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 90 DEGREES WAS SET AT BANGOR ME TODAY.   
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 80 SET IN 1938.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 93 DEGREES WAS SET AT CONCORD TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 92 DEGREES SET IN 1990.

UNLIKE PORTLAND, MAINE...CONCORD DID NOT SET A RECORD HIGH
TEMPERATURE FOR THE ENTIRE MONTH OF APRIL. THIS, HOWEVER WAS THE
THIRD WARMEST READING EVER MEASURED IN APRIL. THE WARMEST
TEMPERATURE RECORDED IN APRIL IN CONCORD WAS 95 DEGREES ON APRIL 19,
1976. THIS WAS FOLLOWED BY A 94 DEGREE READING ON APRIL 17, 2002.

TEMPERATURE RECORDS IN CONCORD GO BACK TO 1869.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 87 DEGREES WAS SET AT ATLANTIC CITY NJ
TODAY AT 154PM EDT. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 86 SET IN 1983.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 90 DEGREES WAS TIED AT NEWARK NJ TODAY
AT 406 PM. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 90 SET IN 1990.

THE HIGH TEMPERATURE REACHED 94 DEGREES TODAY AT BRADLEY [CT] AS OF 349
PM. THIS TIED THE OLD RECORD HIGH FOR THE DATE SET BACK IN 1990.

Additional earlier records:
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 88 DEGREES WAS SET AT SYRACUSE NY   
SATURDAY APRIL 25TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 84 SET IN 1915.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 91 DEGREES WAS SET AT SYRACUSE NY
MONDAY APRIL 27TH. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 88 SET IN 1990.
THIS DAY WAS ALSO THE SECOND WARMEST DAY FOR APRIL. THE WARMEST
APRIL DAY WAS 92 DEGREES SET ON APRIL 28TH IN 1990.

A HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 92 DEGREES WAS RECORDED AT WASHINGTON DULLES
DC YESTERDAY. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 92 SET IN 1990. ALSO...THE
LOW TEMPERATURE OF 63 DEGREES SET A RECORD HIGH MINIMUM
TEMPERATURE...BREAKING THE OLD RECORD OF 62 SET IN 1994.

Monday, April 27, 2009

PM Update: Record Heat, Day 3

Image (click to enlarge): Surface temperature at 4 pm, April 27, from Unisys

Evening Update, 8 pm: Some record high minimums from Sunday:
IN WEST VIRGINIA... 
THE LOW TEMPERATURE AT BLUEFIELD WAS 65 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 62 DEGREES SET IN 1984.

IN VIRGINIA...
THE LOW TEMPERATURE AT ROANOKE WAS 65 DEGREES. THE PREVIOUS RECORD
HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURE WAS 62 DEGREES SET WAY BACK IN 1939.

Original post:
Record heat has continued for a third day from the Mid Atlantic area northward to New England. In the Washington, DC metro area, the high of 89° at National Airport was well short of the record of 95°, but Dulles tied the daily record of 92°.

Some record reports from the National Weather Service:
THE HIGH TEMPERATURE ATOP MOUNT MANSFIELD VERMONT WAS 71 DEGREES  
THIS AFTERNOON. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 70 DEGREES SET ON
THIS DATE IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 89 DEGREES WAS SET AT BINGHAMTON NY TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 85 SET IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 92 DEGREES WAS TIED AT HARRISBURG PA
TODAY. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 92 SET IN 1957.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES WAS SET AT THE ERIE
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AT 451 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS
BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 83 SET IN 1938.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 88 DEGREES WAS TIED AT MORGANTOWN WV
TODAY. THE RECORD WAS SET IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 88 DEGREES WAS SET AT ELKINS WV TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 87 SET IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 91 DEGREES WAS SET AT MARTINSBURG WV TODAY.
THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 91 SET IN 1957.

THE MERCURY CLIMBED TO 91 DEGREES AT GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE TODAY.
THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 91 DEGREES SET IN 1957.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 89 DEGREES WAS SET AT WALLOPS ISLAND
VA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 86 SET IN 1985.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 92 DEGREES WAS SET AT WASHINGTON
DULLES DC TODAY. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 92 SET IN 1990.

Sunday, April 26, 2009

Heat Records Continue to Fall

Image (click to enlarge): Surface temperature at 2 pm EDT from Unisys

PM Update, 6:00 EDT:
An official National Weather Service record report has apparently not been issued, but the high at Washington Dulles of 92° tied the record set in 1990. The highs of 92° at Washington National and 91° at BWI were not records. The Baltimore Inner Harbor high was 93°.

New record reports:
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 90 DEGREES WAS SET AT AVOCA PA TODAY.   
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 88 SET IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES WAS SET AT THE YOUNGSTOWN
WARREN REGIONAL AIRPORT AT 452 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THIS TIES THE
OLD RECORD OF 86 SET IN 1990.

..RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT GEORGETOWN, DELAWARE
THE TEMPERATURE TODAY AT THE GEORGETOWN AIRPORT TOPPED OUT AT A HOT
94 DEGREES. THIS SURPASSED THE PREVIOUS RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR
THIS DATE OF 91 DEGREES, WHICH WAS SET BACK IN 1960.

IN WEST VIRGINIA...
THE HIGH OF 86 DEGREES AT THE AIRPORT IN BLUEFIELD IS A NEW RECORD
FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 84 SET IN 1994.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 85 DEGREES WAS SET AT BECKLEY WV TODAY.
THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 83 SET IN 1990.

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 87 DEGREES WAS TIED AT MORGANTOWN WV
TODAY. THE RECORD WAS SET IN 1990.

IN VIRGINIA...
THE HIGH OF 85 DEGREES AT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IS A
NEW RECORD FOR THE DATE. THE PREVIOUS RECORD WAS 84 SET IN 1990. [Blacksburg]

A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 85 DEGREES WAS SET AT WALLOPS ISLAND
VA TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 84 SET IN 1994.

PM Update, 4:00 EDT: Culpeper and Leesburg, VA have also reached 95°.

PM Update, 3:00 EDT: Stafford and Fredericksburg, VA have reached 95°.

The National Climatic Data Center reports that a total of 92 daily maximum temperature records were set and 57 were tied on April 25. For the month to date, 698 new records have been set, and 322 have been tied. There have been 10 new April monthly maximum temperature records set and 17 tied.

New record report:
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 86 DEGREES WAS SET AT HARTFORD CT   
TODAY. THE TEMPERATURE CLIMBED TO 86 DEGREES AT 230 PM THIS
AFTERNOON AT BRADLEY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS BREAKS THE OLD
RECORD OF 83 FOR THIS DATE SET IN 1908.

PM Update, 2:00 EDT: Temperatures have reached 90° at 2 out of 3 major reporting stations in the Washington, DC area (Dulles, BWI). National Airport is at 89.1°F/31.7°C. Elsewhere in the region, readings are 93° at Fredericksburg, Leesburg, and Culpeper in Virginia, and Frederick in Maryland. Other locations at 90°F/32°C are:
Baltimore/downtown 92°
Ft. Belvoir 92°
Stafford 91°
College Park 91°
Ft. Meade 91°
Hagerstown 91°
Andrews AFB 90°
Salisbury 90°
Staunton 90°
Easton 90°
Cumberland 90°
Winchester 90°
Manassas 90°
New record report:
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 83 DEGREES WAS SET AT BRIDGEPORT CT   
TODAY AT 211 PM. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 80 SET IN 1985.

Original post:
A widespread area of 80°+ temperatures from the Mid Atlantic area through southern New England by noon today indicated that more daily maximum temperature records were likely to fall. In the Washington, DC metro area, many locations, including Dulles Airport, were at 90°F/32°C by 1 pm.

Record reports were already coming in:
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 87 DEGREES WAS SET AT ISLIP NY TODAY   
AT 1259 PM. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 78 SET IN 1985.

AT 1255 AM THE TEMPERATURE REACHED 85 DEGREES AT LOGAN INTERNATIONAL
AIRPORT. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 85 DEGREES SET IN 1872. THIS
MARKS THE SECOND TIME IN AS MANY DAYS THAT BOSTON HAS TIED THE
RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR THE DAY.

Late report from yesterday:
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 90 DEGREES WAS SET AT CONCORD NH   
YESTERDAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 85 SET IN 1942.

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