Living and working in the middle of one of the hottest and most dessicated deserts in the world for the past fifty years..The Great Mohave..I'd like to throw my hundred dollars worth into the thread.
"Only mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun." Noel Coward...1930's...if I'm not mistaken. Count Deiro IMCA 3536 -----Original Message----- >From: Mark Bowling <[email protected]> >Sent: Jul 15, 2010 11:32 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Be Careful - It is hot! > >Bring plenty of water and travel in multple vehicles... And before staying in >a >hotel like that, make sure they are one of the ones that can provide >some additional portable A/C units to help cool your room! > >Happy hunting, >Mark B. >Vail, AZ > > >----- Original Message ---- >From: Adam Hupe <[email protected]> >To: Adam <[email protected]> >Sent: Thu, July 15, 2010 7:36:42 AM >Subject: [meteorite-list] Be Careful - It is hot! > >Dear List Members, > >For those who are thinking about hunting the Mojave this time of year, be >prepared to hunt at night when it cools down to around 100 degrees. They never >report accurate temperatures on the news here in the Summer because it is bad >for tourism. There is only one temperature gauge that is not buried >underground > >in the Laughlin/Bullhead City area and it read an astonishing 130 degrees >yesterday at 1:30 pm, not even the hottest part of the day which is around >4:00 >pm. The sign was in the shade so I can only imagine how hot it would be in >the >sun. My engine temperature gauge was registering 140 degrees before I even >started the "cold" engine that had not been run since the day before! > >Image of sign I passed yesterday at 1:30 pm: >http://themeteoritesite.com/130Degrees.jpg > >Best Regards, > >Adam >______________________________________________ >Visit the Archives at >http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >Meteorite-list mailing list >[email protected] >http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > >______________________________________________ >Visit the Archives at >http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html >Meteorite-list mailing list >[email protected] >http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
