Records Regarding the Monthly Weather Review Supplement of Meteorological Data from Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's Expedition of Antarctica and of the Little America III Antarctic Base.

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Records Regarding the Monthly Weather Review Supplement of Meteorological Data from Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's Expedition of Antarctica and of the Little America III Antarctic Base.

1928-1949

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This series contains Weather Bureau Monthly Weather Review Supplement Number 41, dated October 1939, regarding meteorological results from Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd's Expeditions to Antarctica in 1928 to 1930 and 1933 to 1935. Also included is Monthly Weather Review Supplement Number 48, dated 1949, pertaining to meteorological data received from the Little America III Antarctic Base.

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Byrd, Richard Evelyn Jr., 1888-1957

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Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (October 25, 1888 – March 11, 1957) was an American naval officer and explorer. He was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, the highest honor for valor given by the United States, and was a pioneering American aviator, polar explorer, and organizer of polar logistics. Aircraft flights in which he served as a navigator and expedition leader crossed the Atlantic Ocean, a segment of the Arctic Ocean, and a segment of the Antarctic Plateau. Byrd claimed that his ex...