Solvents are commonly rendered anhydrous by boiling them in the presence of a hygroscopic substance; metallic sodium is one of the most common metals used. Other methods include the addition of molecular sieves or alkali bases such as potassium hydroxide or barium oxide.
Google Map of 2017 Total Eclipse in Georgia. Google Map of 2017 Total Eclipse in Georgia. (Click to use interactive map) The map above links to an interactive Google map showing the visibility of the Total Solar Eclipse of 2017 Aug 21 in Georgia.
Many people from Atlanta will drive north into the path of totality. The total solar eclipse passes over the northeast corner of Georgia. Blairsville will experience 2 minutes of totality. Clayton is closer to the center of the path of the eclipse and enjoys 2 minutes and 35 seconds. The weather forecast in August for this part of Georgia is fair.