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Table H. — Time and position of recognized and interpolated modes from the combined 1948 and 1949 data 



Month 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September. 



October 



November. 

 December. 

 January... 

 February . . 



March 



April 



May 



June 



July 



August 



September. 



October 



November. 

 December. 

 January... 

 February.. 



March 



April 



May 



June -. 



July 



Number 



Observed 

 length, in 

 cenllmeters 



47.2 

 47.2 



93.0 

 93.0 



125.3 

 120.2 

 125.3 

 130.1 

 142 6 

 134.5 

 138.7 

 138.7 



Interpolated 

 length, in 

 centimeters 



50.4 



56.8 

 60.0 

 63.2 

 66.5 



77.5 

 85.2 



97.6 

 102.2 

 106. 8 

 111.4 

 116 

 120.7 



Month 



August 



September. 



October 



November. 

 December. 

 January. .. 

 February.. 



March 



April 



May -. 



June 



July 



August 



September. 



October 



November. 

 December. 

 January. .. 

 February., 



March 



AprU 



May . 



June 



July 



August 



September. 



Number 



Observed 

 length, in 

 centimeters 



138.7 

 14U.3 

 138.7 

 146.3 



156.4 

 152.1 



152 4 

 158.2 



156.4 



162.5 

 163.1 



167.6 



Interpolated 

 length, in 

 centimeters 



149.7 

 153.0 



152 2 

 152.3 



157.3 



163.6 

 164.1 

 164.6 

 165.1 

 165.6 

 166.1 

 166.6 

 167.1 



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