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Casablanca, Morocco: 81 16�, 0.4" Mogadishu, Somalia: 84171, 8.1" Nairobi, Kenya: 75/51, 2.7" Ngaoundere, Cameroon: 82/62, 29.7" Banjul, Gambia: 88/73, 33.0" Toliari, Madagascar: 84/58, 0.6" Capetown, South Africa: 68/45, 7.8" Kananga, Congo: 85/63, 7.4" ASIA Calcutta, India: 90178, 35.6" Cherrapu'nji, India: 73/64, 209.7" Katmandu, Nepal: 84/66, 34.4" Canton, China: 91177, 23.1" Tientsin, China: 82/50, 15.3" Ulan Bator, Mongolia: 71 /44, 5.6" SOUTH EAST ASIA Bangkok, Thailand: 90/76, 30.1" Hong Kong: 87177, 39.3" Jakarta, Indonesia : 88/73, 8.0" Phnom Penh, Cambodia: 92/75, 21 .0" Seoul, South Korea: 87/59, 30.0" Singapore: 88/75, 2� .4" Taipei, Taiwan: 92/73, 25.7" Tokyo, Japan: 86/66, 20.8" Manila, Philippines: 88/75, 37.6" AUSTRALIA & PACIFIC ISLAN 5 Porth, Au.tralla: 67148, 15.8' Thurlday 1.land, Au"""" 84(72, O. Aukllnd, Now ZOlllnd: 59M6, 14.3 Mldons, PlpU. NIW Guln.o: 88(74 17,7· Iwo Jim., Bonin lilandl: 86n7, 11. Suv., FIJI: 79/68, 20.9· ANTARCTICA South Pole Station: -67/-81, 0.0" ARGEST UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARKS, IN ACREAGE �. Wrangell - S1. El ias, Alaska: 7.6 Inillion acres - - - - - � - -- - - -- - � - - - --'m' ill i on acres SOURCES: New York public I jh[j Q , Gates of the rct ic, Ala ska : 7 ,0 3. Denali, Alaska: 4.7 million acres Hy PAsk Reference 2nd Edition. A Stone song Press Book, Prentice Hall General Reference (NY). The Uniyႀ䊉 l Almanaႀ 1997. A Universal Press Syndicate Company (Karlsas City) The 1997 Wprld Almanaႀ and Book pf Facts. K-I II Communications Co. (NY) Climႀ䊉 01 The World' Historical Cljmaႀ䊉logy Seriႀ䊉 6-4 Published by The U,S. Department of Commerce in conjunction with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service; and the National Climatic Data Center MOST VISITED UNITED STATES NATIONAL PARKS 1. Great Smoky Mountain, Tennessee/North Carolina 2. Grand Canyon, Arizona 3. Yosemite, Californ ia HOTTEST U.S. TEMPERATURES ON RECORD 1. Greenland Ranch, CA: 1340 July 10, 1913 2. Parker, AZ: 1270 July 7, 1905 3. Laughlin, NV: 1220 June 26, 1990 STATES WITH MOST EARTHQUAKES FROM 1980·1991 1. Alaska 10,253 2, Cal ifornia 6,732 3. Washington 615 STATE WITH MOST TORNADOS FROM 1953-199 1. Texas 4,949 2. Oklahoma 2,040 3. Florida 1)62 U,S. WATER CONSUMPTIO 1960: 61 Bil lion Gallons 1990: 94 Billion Gallons