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RefNoTG/1/10/327
LevelItem
TitleLetter from Thomas Gold to Professor G J MacDonald, Director, Environmental Studies Program, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire
Date19 September 1973
DescriptionThanks him for his letter. MacDonald did not notice Gold's suggestion wias a horse trade - he comes to Cornell in the Fall for a colloquium and Gold goes to him in the winter. Thursday, 1 November would be best for them. Topic of MacDonald's choice ; audience astronomy and physics grad students, usual time, Thursday 4.30.

What is the prime reference for the idea that the surface water temperature differences provide the motive power for hurricanes? Gold just heard it from MacDonald.
Extent1p
FormatTypescript copy
AccessStatusOpen
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