Weather Pioneers: The Signal Corps Station at Pike's Peak by Phyllis Smith

Weather Pioneers: The Signal Corps Station at Pike's Peak

Phyllis Smith

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At 14,110 feet, the weather station atop Pikes Peak, Colorado, was the highest in the world in 1873. Young men trained by the Signal Corps took turns living year-round on the isolated mountain, where they endured loneliness, primitive living condi...

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