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	1993 North American storm complex - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The 1993 North American storm complex, also known as the ’93 Superstorm, the (Great) Blizzard of 1993, or the Storm of the Century, was a large cyclonic storm that occurred on March 12–March 15, 1993, on the East Coast of North America.
		The last blizzard to have such an effect on the Southeast was the Great Blizzard of 1899.
		New England residents tend to point to the Blizzard of 1978 as their "storm of the century," due largely to its unrelenting snowfall, which managed to incapacitate the weather-hardened region, while Mid-Atlantic residents tend to point to the Blizzard of 1996 for similar reasons.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/1993_North_American_storm_complex (1420 words)

	USA Geography Quizzes - Fun Map Games
		The Great Lakes are the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth.
		Between 1929 and 1932 during the Great Depression, the income of the average American family was cut almost in half.
		Unlike the lower elevations in the surrounding regions, heavy snows often fall from December to March, with 50 inches accumulating in the Great Blizzard of 1993.
	www.sheppardsoftware.com /usaweb/factfile/Unique-facts-USA1.htm (811 words)

	CalendarHome.com - Storm of the Century (1993) - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Storm of the Century, also known as the ’93 Superstorm, the No-Name Hurricane or the (Great) Blizzard of 1993, was a large cyclonic storm that occurred on March 12–March 15, 1993, on the East Coast of North America.
		The last blizzard to have such an effect on the Southeast was the Great Blizzard of 1899.
		New England residents tend to point to the Blizzard of 1978 as their "storm of the century," due largely to its unrelenting snowfall, which managed to incapacitate the weather-hardened region, while Mid-Atlantic residents tend to point to the Blizzard of 1996 for similar reasons.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Great_Blizzard_of_1993 (1860 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Blizzard
		A blizzard is a severe weather condition characterized by low temperatures and strong winds (greater than 35 mph) bearing a great amount of snow, either falling or blowing.
		An extreme form of blizzard is a whiteout, when downdrafts coupled with snowfall become so severe that it is impossible to distinguish the ground from the air.
		Earlier that year, the Great Plains states were struck by the Schoolhouse Blizzard that left children trapped in schoolhouses and killed 235 people.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Blizzard (687 words)

	Blizzard of 1993
		Brutal winds and intense snow were characteristic of the blizzard which brought Pittsburgh to a standstill on March 12-13, 1993.
		In the blizzard's two day period, one-third of the total yearly snowfall for 1993 had fallen.
		(Total snowfall in 1993 was 76.7 inches.) Pittsburgh residents were advised to stay off the roads and indoors if possible.
	www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us /pw/html/blizzard_of_1993.html (183 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Blizzards are formed when a high pressure system, also known as a ridge, interacts with a low pressure system; this results in the advection of air from the high pressure zone into the low pressure area.
		The term blizzard is sometimes misused by news media to describe a large winter storm that does not actually satisfy official blizzard criteria.
		The origin of the word "blizzard" is believed to be a German settler describing a storm to an Estherville, Iowa, newspaper reporter in Marshall, a small town in southwestern Minnesota.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=blizzard (1149 words)

	Have Snow Shovel, Will Travel: A History of Snow Removal
		Blizzards are notorious for defying weather forecasts and arriving early, so don't wait until the day or morning before a blizzard is expected to strike to stock up on essential supplies.
		March 1993: The "Blizzard of the Century" ravaged the southern mid-Atlantic states from Alabama to Massachusetts, accompanied in other states by severe weather disturbances such as tornadoes, thunderstorms, and floods.
		January 1996: The Blizzard of 1996 was responsible for over 100 deaths and brought much of the eastern United States to a complete halt.
	www.nsidc.org /snow/shovel.html (5106 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1993 in sports (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The level of a child's participation in sports, how he or she performs, or whether he or she enjoys playing is greatly influenced by adults' attitudes toward the physical and emotional aspects of the activity.
		A 1993 Harris survey reported that the main reason women and minorities participated was to become more productive, better adjusted people and, many also said, to help them pay for their college education.
		Another drawback to consider is that many sports, such as football, wrestling, and gymnastics, have rigid weight requirements that can often lead young athletes to manipulate their body weight with drugs and severe diets or eating binges.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1993-in-sports (284 words)

	Blizzard Summary
		A blizzard is a severe storm, potentially life threatening, caused by wind-driven snow.
		If the differential is great enough, and the moisture of the rising unstable air high enough, thundersnow may develop (a thunderstorm with snow instead of rain).
		A blizzard is a severe winter storm condition characterized by low temperatures, strong winds, and heavy snow.
	www.bookrags.com /Blizzard (1194 words)

	Great Blizzard of 1993 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Great Blizzard of 1993 was one of the most powerful blizzards in the United States.
		Beginning on March 13, 1993, the blizzard was characterized by massive snowfall, the unusual phenomenon of thundersnow (lightning during a snowstorm), whiteout conditions, and tornados in Florida.
		Twenty-six states were impacted by this massive storm, and the bulk the affected area saw snow.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Great_Blizzard_of_1993 (94 words)

	Wikipedia - Great_Blizzard_of_1993 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Storm of the Century, also known as the ’93 Superstorm or the (Great) Blizzard of 1993, was a large cyclonic storm that occurred on March 12–March 15, 1993, on the East Coast of North America.
		The last blizzard to have such an effect on the Southeast was the Great Blizzard of 1899.
		New England residents tend to point to the Blizzard of 1978 as their "storm of the century," due largely to its unrelenting snowfall, which managed to incapacitate the weather-hardened region, while Mid-Atlantic residents tend to point to the Blizzard of 1996 for similar reasons.
	wiki.domains-directory.com /info/Great_Blizzard_of_1993 (1676 words)

	The Blizzard of 1888
		A severe blizzard is defined as having winds exceeding 45 miles an hour, visibility of a quarter mile or less, and temperatures of 10 degrees F or lower.
		The "Great White Hurricane," as it was called, paralyzed the East Coast from the Chesapeake Bay to Maine.
		The days leading up to the blizzard were unseasonably mild, with temperatures in the 40s and 50s along the East Coast.
	www.factmonster.com /spot/blizzard1.html (331 words)

	What are Blizzards?
		Blizzards are extremely hazardous weather events characterized primarily by heavy snowfalls, high winds, cold temperatures and near-zero visibility.
		During the Blizzard of 1978, sustained winds of 100 mph (approximately 161 kph) were recorded in Ohio, along with a record low barometric pressure of 28.28 inches (71.83 cm).
		Blizzards tend to form in regions known for turbulent weather systems and harsh winters, such as the northeastern United States or portions of Canada, but a few have been known to form in surprising locations.
	www.wisegeek.com /what-are-blizzards.htm (482 words)

	Have Snow Shovel, Will Travel: A History of Snow Removal
		Blizzards are notorious for defying weather forecasts and arriving early, so don't wait until the day or morning before a blizzard is expected to strike to stock up on essential supplies.
		March 1993: The "Blizzard of the Century" ravaged the southern mid-Atlantic states from Alabama to Massachusetts, accompanied in other states by severe weather disturbances such as tornadoes, thunderstorms, and floods.
		January 1996: The Blizzard of 1996 was responsible for over 100 deaths and brought much of the eastern United States to a complete halt.
	nsidc.org /snow/shovel.html (5106 words)

	Extreme Weather Quiz - Coffee Break - MSN Encarta
		The Great Tri-State Tornado of 1925 (Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri)
		In 1992 and 1993, the cooling of the world's average temperature by about 0.5 degree C (1.0 degree F).
		The Great Blizzard of 1993 that hit the Northeastern section of the United States.
	encarta.msn.com /encnet/departments/education_1/?page=quiz211&Quizid=211 (492 words)

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		Blizzard in 1993 Tops New Rating List RANDOLPH E. Associated Press WASHINGTON - The superstorm of 1993 was the most devastating blizzard to strike the Northeast in at least a century, according to a new system that rates the impact of East Coast winter storms.
		"The superstorm of March 1993 and the blizzard of January 1996 stand alone as the most widespread snowfalls of the 70-year case sample," Uccellini and Kocin reported.
		Under their system, the storm that has become perhaps the most famous in the Northeast, the great Blizzard of 1888, ranks fourth.
	www.weathermatrix.net /education/blizzard93/aparticle.txt (784 words)

	Gamasutra - Opinion: Is It Possible to Surpass World of Warcraft?
		Blizzard’s global execution was based on years of experience and backed with very strong brand recognition.
		Blizzard was able to launch a product on a global basis because they had years of experience with releasing and operating online games around the world.
		Blizzard was used to dealing with hundreds of thousands of users on a daily basis.
	www.gamasutra.com /php-bin/news_index.php/www.digitalpreservation.gov?story=10678 (2318 words)

	GREAT BLIZZARD OF 1993 : Encyclopedia Entry
		The 1993 North American storm complex, also known as the ’93 Superstorm, the (Great) Blizzard of 1993, or the Storm of the Century, was a large cyclonic storm that occurred on March 12–March 15, 1993, on the East Coast of North America.
		Bringing cold air along with heavy precipitation, it was manifest as a blizzard over much of the area it affected.
		Across the Northeastern states, the storm put down an average of 15 inches (40 cm) of snow, which, though most certainly heavy, is not legendary by most local standards, but still somewhat unusual for mid-March, especially for the southernmost parts of the region such as the Baltimore-Washington area.
	www.bibleocean.com /OmniDefinition/Great_Blizzard_of_1993 (962 words)

	NASCAR 1993 A Year To Remember - NASCAR
		For NASCAR enthusiasts, 1993 dredges up visions of newspaper headlines announcing the tragic deaths of 1992 defending NASCAR champion Alan Kulwicki and Davey Allison.
		April 1st, 1993 NASCAR fans awoke to the news that driver Alan Kulwicki had died in an airplane accident on his way to Bristol, Tennessee for the Food City 500.
		He is a great fan of Kulwicki and I felt a need to offer condolences on his loss.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art18158.asp (480 words)

	Dr. Dewpoint Article - 25th Anniversary of The 1978 Blizzards (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the Appalachian states it was the Great Appalachian Storm of November 1950 and then more recently the Storm of the Century in March of 1993.
		In the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley, it may be the Blizzard of January 1978.
		All snowstorms of significant magnitude get inevitably compared to these two blizzards much in the same way storms prior to that date had always been compared to historical blizzards such as the Chicago storm of 1967 or the east coast blizzard of March 1888.
	www.intellicast.com /DrDewpoint/Library/1371 (1064 words)

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		March 13 - The Great Blizzard of 1993 strikes the eastern U.S., bringing record snowfall and other severe weather all the way from Cuba to Québec; it is reported to have killed 184.
		September 13 - Norwegian parliamentary election, 1993: The Labour Party wins a plurality of the seats, and Prime Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland retains office.
		October 5 - Russian constitutional crisis of 1993: Russian military and security forces clear the White House of Russia Parliament building by force, squashing a mass uprising against President Boris Yeltsin.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=1993 (2400 words)

	1993
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		March 16 - The blizzard is reported to have killed 184, including many surprised and stranded along the Appalachian Trail.
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/1/19/1993.html (1841 words)

	blizzards-urban
		Blizzard of 1888-caused havoc in the northeast corridor
		The Blizzard of 1888 struck the east coast of the United States and hit the northeast particular hard.
		The blizzard conditions were caused by the 70 mph winds that piled up 20 foot drifts, causing elevated trains and carriages to be stuck.
	www.hprcc.unl.edu /nebraska/blizzards-urban.html (623 words)

	Blizzard at AllExperts
		Sudden blizzards can cause terrible damage to infrastructure as well as danger to human life.
		The word blizzard is of unknown origin, but may originate from the surname Blizzard.
		The Blizzard of 1888 paralyzed the Northeastern United States.
	en.allexperts.com /e/b/bl/blizzard.htm (703 words)

	Great Blizzard Subtropical Derecho - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Great Blizzard Subtropical Derecho - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		The Great Blizzard Subtropical Derecho was a "serial" derecho that occurred in Florida on March 12 and 13, 1993.
		This derecho occurred during the Great Blizzard of 1993.
	www.music.us /education/G/Great-Blizzard-Subtropical-Derecho.htm (425 words)

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		The massive March 1993 blizzard is responsible for five deaths in Kentucky and over 270 deaths nationwide (4).
		The Storm of the Century, also known as the ’93 Superstorm or the (Great) Blizzard of 1993, was a large cyclonic storm that occurred on March 12—March 15,
		Today and tomorrow are the anniversary of the "Storm of the Century", also known as the Blizzard of 1993 or SuperStorm.
	www.infobooker.com /p/blizzard-of-1993.html (154 words)

	The Escapist - Secret Sauce: The Rise of Blizzard
		Blizzard, having essentially turned the wave of the future into a tsunami, then set about using their momentum to wipe all competition from the face of the map.
		In 1994, Blizzard took the Chaim Klein Witz of RTS gaming, slapped some makeup on him, gave him a few blood capsules and turned him into Gene Simmons, the fire-breathing, spike- encrusted rock star game known as Warcraft.
		Blizzard has succeeded largely by consistently identifying what it is that makes gamers want to play a game, and then amplifying that all the way to 11.
	www.escapistmagazine.com /print/48/3 (2797 words)

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