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tsubara). November, occupied by U. S. 
Navy (Weather Station). 
1946: U. S. Navy left the island because of the 
great damage to the establishment by 
typhoon Martha (Weather Station). 
1950: The Central Meteorological Observatory 
in Tokyo made a survey in order to re- 
establish the runway and weather station 
on the island (Weather Station). 
1951: Meteorological observations began again 
on the island (Weather Station). 
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