Alaska Highway rainstorm of July 15-16, 1974 / by S.T. Stobbe = Tempête de pluie des 15 et 16 juillet 1974 sur la route de l'Alaska / par S.T. Stobbe.: En57-58/830-1976E-PDF

"The heavy rainstorm of July 15-16, 1974 in a remote area of northeastern British Columbia, resulted in a 10-day closure of the Alaska Highway. In this article, the author examines the synoptic weather features and contributing factors to precipitation in the storm. A short discussion of the return period for such a storm and a verification of the Canadian Meteorological Centre's Quantitative Precipitation Forecast are included"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service, issuing body.
Title Alaska Highway rainstorm of July 15-16, 1974 / by S.T. Stobbe = Tempête de pluie des 15 et 16 juillet 1974 sur la route de l'Alaska / par S.T. Stobbe.
Variant title Tempête de pluie des 15 et 16 juillet 1974 sur la route de l'Alaska
Series title Technical memoranda, 0068-7804 ; TEC 830
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) ISSN of series should read: 0708-2878.
"U.D.C: 551.577.37"--Cover.
"9 March 1976"--Cover.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (page 8).
Includes abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information Downsview, Ontario : Environment Canada, Atmospheric Environment Service, 1976.
Author / Contributor Stobbe, S. T., author.
Description 1 online resource (19 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, maps.
Catalogue number
  • En57-58/830-1976E-PDF
Subject terms Rainstorms -- British Columbia, Northern.
Rainstorms -- British Columbia, Northern -- Forecasting.
Floods -- British Columbia, Northern.
Floods -- Alaska Highway.
Tempêtes de pluie -- Colombie-Britannique (Nord)
Tempêtes de pluie -- Colombie-Britannique (Nord) -- Prévision.
Inondations -- Colombie-Britannique (Nord)
Inondations -- Route de l'Alaska.
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