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Account of the Washington and Jefferson Snowstorm (George Washington's Diary)
All about Snow (Laura Cheshire, et. al., The National Snow and Ice Data Center)
Art Gallery

COMET Case Study Library (JOSS)

Early Climate Archives
Early Prediction of Weather Satellites (George W. Mindling, 1939)

February 1899: Select Climatological Data
Frost: The Basics

Guide to Measuring Snowfall

Heights and Surface Temperature Estimates
Historic Annual Snowfall Averages
Historic Events in Meteorology

Impact of Early-Season Northern Hemisphere Snowcover on the Coming Winter

July 4, 1776 Weather in Philadelphia (Thomas Jefferson's Weather Record)

Legislation creating a Weather Service (text)
Letter on the Origin of Northeast Storms (Ben Franklin, 1750)
Letter entitled "The Whirlwind" (Ben Franklin, 1755)

Man's Thirst for Meteorological Extremes (James Russell Lowell)

New England's Exceptional Early Winters and Winter Events (Prior to 1875)
New York City's Early Hot Days (Prior to 1869)
The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO)

Official Account of the Blizzard of 1888 (New York City)
Online Meteorology Text (images, text, data from the University  of Illinois WW2010 Project)

Photo Archives
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Recent Historical Climate Snapshot (A.D. 1-Present)

Snow: The Basics
Snowfall-Water Equivalent Chart
Storm Track Climatology (Florida State University)

Weather Research Resources (Northeast)
Winter Storm Nicknames
World Temperature Records


Reports:
The February 20-21, 1854 Snowstorm
The Blizzard of 1857
The January 3-4, 1859 Snowstorm (PDF Format)
New York City's Coldest Days (1876-1899) (PDF Format)
New York City's Snowy Days (Winters 1869-70 through 1899-00) (PDF Format)
The Winter of 1850-51 (PDF Format)
The Severe Winter of 1851-52
(PDF Format)
The Long, Hard Winter of 1855-56 (PDF Format)

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