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B illy a n d M a r ia
L e a r n A b o u t
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P a r t 3 o f 3
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B illy a n d M a r ia
L e a r n A b o u t
W in t e r S t o r m s
O n e d a y B illy w e n t o v e r t o M a r ia ' s h o u s e t o s e e
if s h e w a n t e d t o p la y . I t w a s a c o ld d a y a n d
w h e n h e g o t t o h e r h o u s e , h e w a s f r e e z in g .
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n c e c h a n n e l t o s e e
a s a p r o g r a m a b o u t
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t e m p e r a t u r e s in t h e
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Missouri, April 1995.
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NOAA, NWS Central Region Headquarters, Scientific Services Division, Kansas City,
Missouri, June 1995.
95-07
Billy and Maria Learn About Winter Weather- Part 2, by Daphne G. Thompson, DOC,
NOAA, NWS Central Region Headquarters, Scientific Service Division, Kansas City,
Missouri, July 1995.
95-08
Billy and Maria Learn About Winter Weather- Part 3, by Daphne G. Thompson, DOC,
NOAA, NWS Central Region Headquarters, Scientific Services Division, Kansas City,
Missouri, August 1995.