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CHAPTER 11
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1952 Guide
Table 1. Winter Climatic Conditions*--(Continued)
State
Col. 2 Station1*
.-
Col. 3 Col. 4
Ele Period va -- OF tion Record0.
ft
Col. 5 Col. 6
LowEST
Temp.
on Rec ord
Aver
age An
nual Min. Temp.
F F
Col. 7 Col. 8 Col. 9 Col. 10 Col. 11
Design
Design
Avo. Win, TEH Temp.
:
DbtBulb Temp.
onTAC 97
Wind. Vel. AT Design
Temp.*1
DbyBulb Temp.
in COMMpN
Basis*
Use*
Avg. Wind Vel. Dec. Jan.. Feb.*
F F Mpb F Mph
Ore.... Medford___ . ...A
Portland............. ...C
Portland ...... ...A
Roseburg............ ..C
Pa........ Curwensville... A
Erie....................... ...O
Erie ........ ............ Pi
Harrisburg-.-.... ...c
Harrisburg......... ...A
Pa........ Philadelphia-:.. ...C
Philadelphia___ ...A
Pittsburgh......... ...C
Pittsburgh.... A
Heading.............. C
Scranton
...c
Sunbury............. ...A
R. I..., Block Island... C
Providence___
c
S. C... Charleston.... ...0
.Charleston... A
Columbia.. ...c
Columbia
...A
Greenville........ C
S. D... Huron-- ___ ...0
.Huron................
a
Rapid Citv___ ...o
Rapid City___
A
Tenn... Chattanooga... .. O i . i Chattanooga... ...A
Knoxville......... ...C Knoxville........... A
Memphis........... ...C
Memphis...........
A
Nashville............ ...C
Nashville:........
A
Texas.. Abilene.-............. ...C
Abilene..............
A
Amarillo.............. ...C
Amarillo.............. A
Austin.................. ...C
Austin.................. ...A
Brownsville... ...C
Brownsville... ...A
Corpus Christi. C
Corpus Christi. ...A
Dallas................ ...C
Dallas................ A
Del Rio...'___ ,. C
El Paso.............. ...C
'A-
Fort W'orth.
C
Fort Worth........ A
Galveston......... ...C
Galveston........
A
Houston....... . ...C
...A
Palestine.......... C
Port Arthur___ ...C
Port Arthur... A
San Antonio... ...C
San Antonio... ...A
...A
Wink................. ...A Utah.. Milford...........
C
Salt Lake City. ...C
vt...... Va.......
A
Burlington----- ...C
Burlington__ ...A
Cape Henry... C
Lynchburg__ ...c
Lynchburg__ ...A
htorfolk.
C
Richmond..... ...c
...A
...A
Wash... Ellensburg
...A
1343 1929-1947 98 - 1874-1947 25 1940-1947 523 1877-1947
2219 1943-1947 771 . 1873-1946 736 1935-1939** 335f 1888-1938d 339 1935-1939d 200 1871-1947 18 1940-1947 929 1875-1947 1284 1935-1947
311 1913-1947
877 1901-1947 448 1935-1939d
46 . 1881-1947 77 1904-1947
59 1871-1947 51 1940-1947 401 1887-1947 227 1939-1947
1006 Up to 1946 1342 1881-1938 1287 1938-1947
3309 . 1887-1947 3220 1939-1947
952 1879-1947 675 1940-1947 1024 1871-1942 1007 1942-1947 348 1872-1941 267 1 1941-1947
714 - 1871-1947 610 1939-1947
1748 ' 1885-1944 1756 1940-1947
3686 * 1892-1941 3595 1941-1947
625 1897-1942
625 1942-1947 140 1922-1943
25 1943-1947 21 1887-1942 45 1943-1946** 732 1913-1940
520 1940-1947
1020 V 1905-1947 3792 1880-1942 3956 1939-1947
708 1898-1939d 728 1940-1947 128 1871-1947
9 1939-1947 198 1888-1947
73 1932-1947 555 1881-1947
64 1917-1947 21 1944-1947
no 1885-1941
800 1942-1947 513 1931-1947 2811 1935-1839d 5095 1935-1939** 5472 1901-1947 4346 1874-1947 4254 1928-1947
409 1884-1943 335 1943-1944
24 1874-1947 644 1874-1944 951 1944-1947
91 1871-1947 180 1897-1947
172 1929-1947 1194 1935-1939** 1731 1935-1939**
-3 -2
3 -6 -io -16
-14
-11 |
--20 -16 -14 -19
-10 -17
7 14 -2 9 --5 -43 ; -30 -34 ' t27 : -10 6 -16
1 -9
.1
-13-15
-6 -9 -16 -7
13 12 30 11 23 -3 5 12 -5'' 11 -8 4 8 14 5 5 -6 11 24 4 17 7
-17 -32 -20 -30 -29 -23
5 -7
7 2
-3
-12
18 46.1 . 44.3
19 46.7 33.7
-3 37.3
3 39.6
6 42.7 41.4
-2 40.9 38.7
. 41.2 37.7
:i 22
19.
40.1
37.5 67.4 55.0 54.4
23 22
0 .6
7
g6m7
. 26
4.3 8.0 13.5 12.1 . 9.0
12.1 .
7.1 -
6.9
-26
49.2 . 28.2 -
-21 33.4
9 50.3 *,
47.8
19
6.2
2' 47.9
46.8
.'9. r 5i.i
50.0 :
19
8.9
5 48.5 '
H
7.3
53.9
20 10.4
0 45.2
11 12.9
58.4-
29 66.6
63.7
13 55.6
23
60.6
16 53.5 ' 28
12 55.1
8.8 8.6
61.7
22 61.0 60.1 57.1
61.2
33 9.2
21 60.6
32 7.6 26 11.6
23 8.5
-15 -2
-17
36.3 40.0 38.3 31.5
7 7.4
49.2 8 46.8
15 49.3 10 47.0
36.2
15 7.1 21 8.2
1 3.8
10 10 .
-5 0
0 0 0 -5 0 0 15 10 10 -20 -20 10
;0 0
0
15 -5 -10 20 30
20
0
15 10
10 20 20
15 20
20
-15 -10
-10 10
-5
15 15
7.3 3.9 13.6 7.6 11.0 11.6 9.0 7.6 20.6 12.1 10.5 8.0, 8.4 10.7 8.0 7.7 7.2 9.3 9.8 10.1 12.1 8.3 10.4 11.0 10.6 8.0 9.0 10.5 11.2 10.5 8.0 10.7 8.3
9.0
11.6 14.0 8.1 12.1
Heating Load
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Table 1. Winter Climatic Conditions*-^ (Continue!)) .
Col. 1 State'
Col. 2 Station*5
Col.'3
Ele va tion
ft
Col. 4
Period of
Record
Col. 5 Col. 6
Low
est
Temp. ON
Rec ord
Aver
age
An-. NUAL Min. Temp.
: f F
Col. 7
Avo. Win ter' Temp.1
Col. 8 Col. 9. Col. 10 Col. T
Design
Design
DhtBulb
Temp.' onTAC
67$%
Wind Vel. at Design Temp*1
DryBulb ' . Temp,
in Common
Basis*
. Use* '
Avg. Wind. ; Vel. Dec. Jan.. Feb.1
F
Mph . F..
Mph
Wash.. ' North Head.... ..C 199 1884-1947
Seattle .......... ..c 104 1890-1947
Seattle............... ..A 47. 1928-1947
Spokane............. ..C 2030 1881-1941
Spokane............. ..A 1974 1941-1947
Tacoma.............. O 279 .1897-1947
Tatoosh Is......... ..c 110 1883-1947
Yakima............. YakimA. . . W. Va.. Elkin*...............
..c .:a ..c
1160 1066 1969
1938-1946 .1944-1947 1898-1944
Parkersburg___ ..c 685 1888-1947
Wise... Green Bay........ ..C 598 1886-1947
La Crosse........ ..c 725 1872-1947
La Crosse.......... ..A 677 1943-1947
Madison............. ..c 1008 1858-1947
Madison............. ..A 884 1935-1939**
Milwaukee:-.___ . C 744 1870-1947
Milwaukee........ ..A 707 1927-1947
Wyo... Cheyenne.......... -C 6144 1873-1935
Cheyenne...... .-.A 6161 1935-1947
Lander............... ..C 5448 1891-1946
Lander............... ..A 5568 . 1946-1947
Rock Springs ..A 6746 1932-1942
a 3 3 . -30 ' -7 7 7 -24 -4 -28 -27 -36 -43 .-28 . -29 :
' -25 i' -29 : -38 ' -34' -40 -14 -33
46.4 46.3 45.1 37.7
44.9 45.4 39.8
39.4 42.9 29.8 31.7 30.5 31.4
33.4 .29.0 .33.6
30.0
30.1
24 6.3 4 5.1
-17
6.9;
--8 9.1
-6 11.9
-3 / 111.1
-7; v ,9.1 '
20 15
-15
15 15 . -5
-10 -10 -20 -25
-15
-15
-15
-18
16.1 9.8
*6.2
8.0 18.9 4.1
6.2 :-7.2 10.5 9.3
10.1
12.1
13.3
.3.9
Alta.. B. C.
Man.. N. B.. N. S.. Ont.J.
P.E.I. Que...
Sask.. Y. T.. Newf.
Edmonton........
Vancouver........ Victoria............. Winnipeg..........
Fredericton___ Yarmouth........
London............. Ottawa___ ___
Port Arthur.-... Toronto.............
Charlottetown. Montreal___
Quebec......... Prince Albert.. Dawson............. St. Johns...........
228 786e 164c 136 912 294 644 379 186 187' 296 1414 1062 428 `
Up to 1943 Up to 1943 Up to 1943 Up to 1943 Up to 1943 .Up to 1943 Up to 1943
Up to 1943
Up.to 1943 Up to 1943 Up to 1943 Up to 1943 Up to 1943
Up to 1943
Up to 1943 Up to 1943
-57 .2
-2
-54 -35 -12 -27
-35 -40
-26
-27
-29 -34
-70 -68 -21
-41
13 19 -38 -25 0-14 -24 -29 -11
-13. -18 -23' -47 -54
-5
22.8 42.6 44.0
17.2
27.5 34.8
'32.6 26.4 .22.0 32.7
:29.4 57.9
24.5 16.0
1.9 31.5
-40 10 5
-35 .-20
-5 -5 -20 -30 -10 '-10 -15 -20 -45 -45 .-10
7.5 4.5 12.6 10.1.
9.1 14.3 10.3 8.4
.8.0 . 13.6
9.8 ' 11.3 13.3 5.1 .3.7 12
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oompiledfrom U. B. Weitter Bureau Records for years indicated, and Canadian
. data from Meteorological Service of Canada corrected to 1946.
.
foilowed'by* letter
,oUowed by `ettr A <drpori Stations, all others are city office stations and are
JOo|dlP^Od iecord indicated npply.only to the lowest temperature ever recorded shown in
tteiMt^lr iodbitL?teTK,romLSUmmfr?I"ti10* `*!e firat year indicated through ths spring months of the last year indicated. The periods markedby d tominiated in December of the year Indicated6
* Average of readings of one lowest temperature obtained for each year.
* For period October to April, inclusive.
thiB^mBi10UTh^>t^fced tehat SL 8
P1y airporta, as these data for city stations are not Available at
SS^d'97Sh^e5SS^f
W *** "?wnUho?rly outKlo5r temperature which has been equalled or
to^^ areas!111
il ^Jv1 *"ur m December, January and February for the period of record.' It is * the airPrt stations are outside of the city and these data would apply primarily
thetem^mS rtown tocSf8TM1 VelOCity which OCC^red-ai
.%> ->d lower than,
for desi*^`enlPfTM`ures in use by A S.H.VJE. Membeis as reported by Chapter Secretaries
tSn^J^Tu^&u^Xve'Seu1^dTMllabIe 1116 deEigD
trem "> A<?RMA
threu^heFebni194aelOCitira "di"t*d "
11 were iuruished by the U. S. Weather Bureau and corrected
indic^l61M,d.?[ST^ ty
"iU- f Weather Bureau for annual weather data of city of Detroit
indicates 6 as design temperature based on Dec. to March, inclusive.
.
m Computed for.Reading by Karl Shelley and O. F. Smith.'
.
words, a person may feel warm or cool .at the same .dry-bulb temperature, depending on the relative humidity and air motion.. The optimum winter