But again, there was danger that his lungs would suffer in the muggy Washington weather, and he had to return to the dry climate of the West to live and work.

When they stood about his tent, chaffing each other, exchanging their obscenities, cursing command or weather, he had studied their faces.

They had courage but their meager training consisted of weekend hops in good weather, in and out of established airports, And the increasingly cold weather soon raised hob with the water cooled engines of their World War 1, planes.

Once, after the Discovery lay for a week in rough weather, Hudson ordered the anchor raised before the sea had calmed.

So had Miss Shawnee Rakestraw, full of criticisms about the changes here, giving thanks that her dear old father had gone to his Heavenly Rest last year, saying how much she enjoyed her boarding house in town in inclement weather, was looking forward to Quinzaine Spa this summer.

She glanced at the man nodding beside her, a man with weather cracks furrowed into his lean cheeks, with powdery pale eyes reflecting all the droughts he had seen, reflecting the sky and the drought which must follow now in August -- yes, with eyes predicting the drought and here it was only June, only festival time again and thoughts of Gratt Shafer would not leave her.

Sometime earlier the weather had turned cold and it was snowing.

He had noticed before that the natives seemed to regard really filthy weather as a kind of Pyhrric victory over the tourists.

While the civil market has had weather radar for a while, there are strict rules about using it to navigate the aircraft.

Finnish Defence Forces reported on 3 September 2012 that the United States has not delivered any of the AMRAAM anti-aircraft missiles they had ordered due to a mysterious engine malfunction in cold weather that the manufacturer, Raytheon, has not been able to determine the fault of.

" Bardot's book was also against miscegenation ; made attacks on modern art, which Bardot equated with " shit "; drew similarities between French politicians and weather vanes ; and compared her own beliefs with previous generations who had " given their lives to push out invaders ".

This was carried out in worsening weather, and by the time the refuelling was complete and the call was made for the passengers to re-board the aircraft, the wintry showers had taken hold and snow had settled heavily on the runway and around the airport.

For example, by inoculating in the months of milder climate, one had a better chance of fighting the infection and becoming immune instead of the alternative: natural exposure to the disease during harsher weather, when the body's defenses were already challenged.

It also included “ information such as weather forecasts, farmers ' planting dates, astronomical information, and tide tables, Astronomical data and various statistics, such as the times of the rising and setting of the sun and moon, eclipses, hours of full tide, stated festivals of churches, terms of courts, lists of all types, timelines, and more .” Mather had within the text of the Almanac the positions and motions of these celestial bodies, which he must have calculated by hand.

Kites had a historical role in lifting scientific instruments to measure atmospheric conditions for weather forecasting.

The Republican calendar year began at the Southward equinox and had twelve months of 30 days each, which were given new names based on nature, principally having to do with the prevailing weather in and around Paris.

Between 1991 and 2006, monitoring of the weather at one location ( Swiss Camp ) found that the average winter temperature had risen almost.

Eiffel had meteorological measuring equipment placed on the tower in 1889, and also built a weather station at his house in Sèvres.

Because of this and the increasingly bad weather the crew decided to return to Canada only to find out that the news about their journey and reported support from the crew of the Confidence had generated sympathy for their protest.

When the U. S. government learned of Powers ' disappearance over the Soviet Union, it issued a cover statement claiming a " weather plane " had strayed off course after its pilot had " difficulties with his oxygen equipment.

The weather turned warmer and with it came better appetites, although Harriet was still a little off-color.

He looked out through windowpanes turned a faint violet by sun and weather, looked out at King's Bridge toward Westchester.

The women wore the skin of seal or sea-otter and the men wore bird skin parkas, the feathers turned in or out depending on the weather.

The Germans launched a surprise counter offensive in the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 which was turned back in early 1945 by the Allies after Eisenhower repositioned his armies and improved weather allowed the Air Force to engage.

The tide turned in December 1941, when the invasion of Russia stalled in cold weather and the United States joined the war.

While 1631 turned out to be a very good season, the following year, due to the weather and ice, only eight whales were caught.

If weather helm builds further, it can limit the ability of the helmsman to steer the boat, which can be turned towards but not effectively away from the wind.

As the weather turned colder and rations grew smaller, many soldiers became sick, and groups of men began to leave, most without permission.

Although the victory briefly uplifted the Texian troops, morale continued to fall as the weather turned colder and the men grew bored.

Eventually, the expedition turned back upon discovering that unexpected weather had left the Kara Sea frozen.

Opening on 1 October, the Battle of Le Transloy became bogged down as the weather broke, and heavy rain turned the churned battlefield into a quagmire.

By the time they could turn their attention to the colonists, the weather had turned bad and they were forced to return without even making it to Roanoke Island.

Critics decried poorly planned transportation which left spectators waiting for hours in freezing weather, and some athletes complained about lousy accommodations at the Olympic village, where the dorms would later be turned into a prison.

" The night after Hyatt's report, the " weather turned unusually cool, and the men got very little sleep.

At one point they were only 130 kilometres apart, but Charles gave up because he needed supplies, and turned south into Ukraine in search of grain and better weather.

The weather turned very cold in the early months of 1979 with blizzards and deep snow, and it became the coldest since 1962 – 63, which added to people's misery.

Military operations were generally successful, but prolonged, so the forces did not withdraw to the north as was customary when the weather turned hot.

The weather was foul, very cold with incessant rains that turned to ice.

Meanwhile, the Mexican American War delayed rescue attempts from California, although family members and authorities in California tried to reach the stranded pioneers but were turned back by harsh weather.

The good weather held for the entire crossing, which could easily have turned into a disaster, if it had not.

Eventually, the weather had turned savagely cold, and most American units had no training and inadequate equipment for the bitter temperatures.

Bad weather and wrecked boats spoiled much of the expedition's food stores, and about 500 men of the original 1, 100 died en route or turned back.

They were turned back by bad weather, however, and forced to return to Alexandria where they re-embarked upon the Abdiel to make another attempt.