NNW
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Their shape indicates the glacier moved in a NNW to SSE direction.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
Friday and Saturday are looking at a jump in swell reaching shoulder to head high with improving conditions and N to NNW winds at 10mph.
From Time Magazine Archive
NNW San Juan, 2,200 M.; 52178, 52185, 52187-52192, 52197, 52198, 52203, 52213-52215, from Tanc�taro at elevations of 6,000 to 10,000 ft.
From An Annotated Check List of the Mammals of Michoac?n, M?xico by Bernardo Villa R.
Calm 25 8 p.m. brought up in Aguada Roads 30�00 82 80 82 81 16.09 N 73.21 E — 85 NNW to NNE 1 to 3 26 To Goa in steam launch.
From The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' by Pritchett, R. T. (Robert Taylor)
NNW Estelí, Estelí, Nicaragua; obtained by J. R. Alcorn on July 15, 1956; original number 21,464.
From Records of Harvest Mice, Reithrodontomys, from Central America, with Description of a New Subspecies from Nicaragua by Anderson, Sydney
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