Mount Whitney is the highest summit in the contiguous United States with an elevation of 14, 505 feet (4, 421 m).

惠特尼山是美国境内的最高峰，海拔14505英尺（4421米）。

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To demonstrate the concepts described in the introduction, NOAA weather radar data for the contiguous United States is used.

为了演示简介中描述的概念，使用了美国周边地区的NOAA气象雷达数据。

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In the contiguous United States, for instance, the NOAA figures showed that it was the fourth hottest summer on record and the 23rd hottest year.

比如据NOAA数据显示，美国周边地区遭遇史上第四个最热夏天，同时也是第23个最热年份。

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Every state in the contiguous United States saw above-average temperatures in 2012, with 19 of them setting annual records of their own, NOAA said.

CNN: NOAA: 2012 broke U.S. heat records

The agency's report, issued in March, found that a relative dearth of snow throughout the contiguous United States contributed to snow cover levels in North America being the fourth lowest since such records were first kept.

CNN: Anchorage breaks seasonal snowfall record

Near the Carbon River entrance to the park, Sunrise offers some of the most sweeping views of Mount Rainier's peak and of Emmon's Glacier, which, at 4.3 square miles, has the largest surface area of any glacier in the contiguous United States.

BBC: Seattle side trips in every direction