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Q. Who founded the Women's International League for Peace
and Freedom?
S.T., Chatham
A. The league was an outgrowth of the International Congress of
Women at The Hague in 1915 and was spearheaded by social worker
Jane Addams and Boston economics professor Emily Greene Balch, a
former social worker. Addams was the league's first president, and
Balch was its secretary-treasurer. The latter's pacifism deepened
during World War I, when she served ...
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Effects of the Indonesian throughflow on the Pacific and Indian Oceans
Magazine article from: Journal of Physical Oceanography
; ...the Pacific and Indian Oceans are studied by...near-global ocean general circulation...thermocline of the Indian Ocean (especially...zero (from the Indian into the Pacific Oceans) to nearly 20...into the Indian Ocean. Based on a...
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Is there a meridional overturning cell in the Pacific and Indian Oceans?
Magazine article from: Journal of Physical Oceanography
; ...to the exchange between the Pacific-Indian Ocean system and the Southern Ocean. The new calculations suggest that, in a similar fashion to the Atlantic Ocean, the Indian and Pacific Oceans have a meridional overturning cell with...
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Intraseasonal variability of surface fluxes and sea surface temperature in the Tropical Western Pacific and Indian Oceans
Magazine article from: Journal of Climate
; ...western Pacific and Indian Oceans during 1986-93...and the Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere...Pacific and eastern Indian Oceans. Zhang and McPhaden...from the Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere...across the equatorial Indian and western Pacific Oceans, which is ...
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Cape crusaders; South Africa's oceanic squabble.(Atlantic and Indian Oceans)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US)
; ...tourists see the Atlantic and Indian oceans splash together. Right? Not...cliffs, the lighthouses and Two Oceans curio shops at Cape Point...Atlantic and tropical Indian oceans really come together, they...not easy to judge where one ocean ends and another begins. One...
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Mixed layer modeling of intraseasonal variability in the tropical western Pacific and Indian Oceans
Magazine article from: Journal of Climate
; ...oscillation in the tropical Indian and western Pacific Oceans, are examined using a one...Indian and western Pacific Oceans. The one-dimensional model...less important in the Indian Ocean. The phasing of the intraseasonal...Indian and western Pacific Oceans, which is ...
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Intraseasonal surfaces fluxes in the tropical Western Pacific and the Indian Oceans from NCEP reanalyses
Magazine article from: Monthly Weather Review
; ...the western Pacific and Indian Oceans. Emphasis is given to...mooring during the Coupled Ocean-Atmosphere Response...uses including forcing ocean circulation models and ingesting into ocean data assimilation systems...collected over the tropical oceans. They found that the...
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Seasonal and interannual variations in stratiform and convective clouds over the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans from ship observations
Magazine article from: Journal of Climate
; ...divergence for the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans for the period December 1952-December...Introduction Clouds over tropical oceans are important components of the climate...waters of the tropical Pacific and Indian Oceans. Observations of cloud type...
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Indian Ocean Variability and Its Association with ENSO in a Global Coupled Model
Magazine article from: Journal of Climate
; ABSTRACT The evolution of the Indian Ocean during El Nio-Southern Oscillation...temperature (SST) in the tropical Indian Ocean is associated with El Nio-Southern...rainfall variability around the Indian Ocean basin (e.g., Goddard and Graham...
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Atlantic and Indian Oceans environmental outlook.(GEOGRAPHY, HYDROLOGY, ENVIRONMENT)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News
; GC10 92-807-2525-4 Atlantic and Indian Oceans environmental outlook. Title main entry. UN Environment Programme, [c]2005 76 p. $20.00 (pa) Prepared for the Barbados...
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Indian Ocean Variability in the GFDL Coupled Climate Model
Magazine article from: Journal of Climate
; ...interannual variability of the Indian Ocean, with particular focus on the...omitted.) 1. Introduction The Indian Ocean exhibits variability on a wide...A distinctive feature of the Indian Ocean is the seasonally reversing monsoon...
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