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- '''Weather testing of polymers''' is the controlled [[polymer degradation]] and [[poly ...to remove, resulting in a colour change towards a more yellowy appearance. Weather testing was paramount in discovering this mechanism. Pigment composition ha12 KB (1,780 words) - 10:10, 20 September 2010
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- Pick all the tomatoes before the weather gets cold and wrap each one in newspaper and put them in paper grocery bags2 KB (319 words) - 20:17, 16 January 2010
- ...acuum (can't suck any harder than that!). This will vary depending on the weather (how barometers were first found to be useful). The atmosphere has about 15771 bytes (146 words) - 00:26, 9 January 2010
- ...er plants are dormant or other annuals are in seed form waiting for warmer weather to germinate. Winter annuals die after flowering and setting seed, the see5 KB (719 words) - 13:49, 10 January 2010
- .... If you suspect that a flood is underway, it is important that you follow weather forecasts. Your municipality may also provide information about water situa666 bytes (114 words) - 19:34, 4 March 2010
- ...es, its sights and its barrel. I will ever guard it against the ravages of weather and damage as I will ever guard my legs, my arms, my eyes and my heart agai4 KB (754 words) - 19:52, 2 July 2010
- ...as commissioned as '''WDE-489''', 9 May 1952 and served on various Pacific weather stations until placed out of commission in reserve at San Diego 10 'April 14 KB (575 words) - 23:46, 12 June 2010
- ...ough submarine waters to Liverpool. Braving both the Germans and the heavy weather of the North Atlantic. ''Hissem'' made a total of seven convoy voyages from ...n troops to nearby islands, acted as air-sea rescue ship, and steamed as a weather ship through the western Pacific.8 KB (1,126 words) - 22:10, 2 July 2010
- ...days, the group operated off the northeastern seaboard, running into rough weather over a week after their departure from New York. At 1030 on 13 December, th15 KB (2,305 words) - 19:30, 2 July 2010
- ...August, during a special hunt for [[submarine]]s known to be transmitting weather information from stations in the central Atlantic, ''Fiske'' and [[USS Doug6 KB (908 words) - 22:06, 2 July 2010
- ...the group was sent by Admiral [[Royal E. Ingersoll]] to search for German weather picket submarines, and by 2 August the escorts had found U-boat [[U-804]].7 KB (1,086 words) - 22:11, 2 July 2010
- ...sonar]]-training ship. In May she steamed northward to take part in a cold-weather operation off [[Labrador]]. The ship then 'began regular training operation9 KB (1,298 words) - 22:11, 2 July 2010
- ...''Howard D. Crow'' continued into the western Pacific for a tour of vital weather-reporting duty, so important to the operation of the great fleets. She sai7 KB (993 words) - 22:11, 2 July 2010
- ...outhwest Pacific. In December 1945 she operated from [[Pearl Harbor]] on a weather patrol.4 KB (603 words) - 22:17, 2 July 2010
- ...' began carrying out assignments on the radar picket lines and as an ocean weather station. ''Sellstrom'' continued her naval service throughout the 1950s, pe9 KB (1,314 words) - 20:27, 2 July 2010
- ...ssels and [[convoys]]. Post-war she was converted and served the Navy as a weather ship and then as a radar picket ship. == Recommissioned as a Weather Ship ==7 KB (1,037 words) - 22:12, 2 July 2010
- ...Eisenhower’s flight to the Far East in the spring of 1960; and provided weather surveillance for [[Johnston Island]]/[[Christmas Island]] [[nuclear tests]]12 KB (1,730 words) - 22:16, 2 July 2010
- ...[Panama Canal]] and [[Adak, Alaska]], arriving 8 July. She served there as weather station, plane guard, and escort between [[Alaska]]n ports until sailing 20 ...ns of 1964 65, and 1966 67, and 1967 68, ''Mills'' took station to provide weather information and electronic navigational aid to aircraft ferrying men and eq7 KB (933 words) - 22:15, 2 July 2010
- ...Island]], the radar picket ship almost continuously served in the violent weather of the North Atlantic to maintain her link in the extension of the [[Distan4 KB (623 words) - 21:51, 2 July 2010
- ...491. Operating from [[New Bedford, Massachusetts]], she served on Atlantic weather patrols and made several cruises to [[Newfoundland and Labrador|Newfoundlan5 KB (742 words) - 21:52, 2 July 2010
- ...home waters, the ship sailed for [[Guam]] and operated as a [[Weather ship|weather station ship]]. She then researched the [[Admiralty Islands]] for missing s5 KB (751 words) - 20:05, 2 July 2010