Happy National Weatherpersons Day!
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Started by metmike - Feb. 5, 2019, 10:54 a.m.

And my birthday!

Born to be a meteorologist/atmospheric scientist.


https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-weatherpersons-day-february-5/


This annual holiday commemorates the birthday of John Jeffries who was born on this day in 1744.  Dr. Jeffries, a scientist and a surgeon, is considered to be one of America’s first weather observers.   He kept weather records from 1774 to 1816.  Jeffries took his first balloon observation in 1784.

NATIONAL WEATHERPERSON’S DAY – February 5

NATIONAL WEATHERPERSON’S DAY – February 5

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