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Superstorm 1950 : the greatest simultaneous blizzard, ice storm, windstorm, and cold outbreak of the twentieth century /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Call, David A., 1977- (Author)
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Great Appalachian Storm > 1950.
Storms > Northeastern States > History > 20th century.
Storms > Middle Atlantic States > History > 20th century.
Storms > Ohio River Valley > History > 20th century.
Storms.
Middle Atlantic States.
Northeastern States.
Ohio River Valley.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Superstorm 1950
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • An Introduction
  • Part 1 The Genesis
  • 1. Then (1950)
  • 2. The Storm
  • Part 2 The Effects
  • 3. Fifty-Seven Inches
  • 4. Dig-Out Days
  • 5. An Icy Blackout
  • 6. Water Everywhere
  • 7. Blown Away
  • 8. Frigid
  • Part 3 The Upshot
  • 9. The Modelers
  • 10. Now and Beyond
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author