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  • Philadelphia’s Climate in the Early Days

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    Watts Up With That: Philadelphia’s Climate in the Early Days January, 1790 was a remarkable year in the northeastern US for several reasons.  It was less than one year into George Washington’s first term, and it was one of the warmest winter months on record.  Fortunately for science, a diligent Philadelphia resident named Charles Pierce…