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A brief history of the extended forecast division
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1977
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Description:In tracing the history of the Extended Forecast Division, we need go back no further than the "dust bowl" years of the 1930's. As a direct result of this near disaster to American agriculture, Congress passed the Bankhead-Jones Act of 1935, which allocated special funds to the Department of Agriculture "to conduct research into laws and principles underlying basic problems of agriculture in its broadest aspects.
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Content Notes:Philip F. Clapp.
"February 1977."
"This is an informal unreviewed manuscript, primarily intended for the informal exchange of information among NMC staff members."
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