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Subject(s)

• Cloud physics [Browse]
• Precipitation (Meteorology) [Browse]
• Weather control [Browse]

Related name

• Weickmann, Helmut K. [Browse]
• American Geophysical Union. Cloud Physics Committee [Browse]
• National Science Foundation (U.S.) [Browse]

Series

• Geophysical monograph ; no.5. [More in this series]
• Publication (National Research Council (U.S.)) ; no. 746. [More in this series]
• Geophysicalmonographs ; no.5
• Publications / National Research Council ; no.746

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Contents

• Welcoming address on behalf of the American Geophysical Union / Helmut Weickmann
• Welcoming address on behalf of the National Science Foundation / Earl G Droessler
• Welcoming address on behalf of Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / Paul Fye
• Problems and methods of rainfall investigation address of the Honorary Chairman of the Conference / Tor Bergeron
• Morphology of precipitation clouds and cloud systems / Joanne Malkus
• Synoptic and planetary scale phenomena leading to the formation and recurrence of precipitation / Jerome Namias
• Cloud distributions over the tropical oceans in relation to large-scale flow patterns / Joanne S Malkus, Claude Ronne
• Structure of connective storms / Tetsuya Fujita
• Energetics and the creation of a self-sustaining local storm / C E Anderson
• On the dynamical prediction of large-scale condensation by numerical methods / Joseph Smagorinsky
• Orographic-convective precipitation as revealed by radar / Bernice Ackerman
• Microstructure of storms as described by quantitative radar data / Pauline M Austin
• Plume formation in thunderstorms / Walter Hitschfeld
• The structure of minute precipitation / Johannes Grunow
• The productiveness of fog precipitation in relation to the cloud droplet spectrum / Johannes Grunow
• Horizontal distribution of snow crystals during the snowfall / Ukichiro Nakaya, Keiji Higuchi
• Snow crystal analysis as a method of indirect aerology / Johannes Grunow
• Structure of snowfall revealed by geographic distribution of snow crystals / Choji Magono
• Operation and results of 'Project Pluvius' / Tor Bergeron
• Efficiency of natural rain / Raymond Wexler
• The aerosol spectrometer and its application to nuclear condensation studies / A Goetz, O Preining
• Differences in coalescence tendencies in computed condensation cloud droplet spectra / W A Mordy
• Computations of the growth of cloud drops by condensation using an electronic digital computer / M Neiburger, C W Chien
• The relation between cloud droplet spectra and the spectrum of cloud nuclei / P Squires, S Twomey
• A statistical study of cloud droplet growth by condensation / Claes Rooth
• The nucleation and growth of ice crystals / B J Mason
• The influence of climate and weather elements on the activity of natural freezing nuclei / Hans-Walter Georgii
• Recent observations of freezing nuclei variations at ground level / Dwight B Kline
• Studies on the effect of chemisorbed impurities on heterogeneous nucleation / Seymour J Birstein
• Some observations of chloride-sulfate relationships in the atmosphere and in precipitation / James P Lodge
• Preliminary results on the aggregation of ice crystals / R E Hallgren, C L Hosler
• Growth by accretion in the ice phase / R H Douglas
• Frequency distributions of precipitation / Oskar Essenwanger
• Some aspects of the optics of the rainbow and the physics of rain / E Volz Friedrich
• A possible effect of lightning discharge on precipitation formation process / Bernard Vonnegut, Charles B Moore
• Estimates of raindrop collection efficiencies in electrified clouds / G B Moore, B Vonnegut
• The mechanism of hail formation / Raymund Sänger
• Design and operation of the Swiss hail tunnel / Roland List
• Growth and structure of graupel and hailstones / Roland List
• Hailstorm structure viewed from 32,000 feet / Robert M Cunningham
• Severe hailstorms are associated with very strong winds between 6,000 and 12,000 meters / H Dessens
• Morphology of thunderstorms and hailstorms as affected by vertical wind shear / Chester W Newton
• Analysis of hailstorms in the Denver Network, 1949-1958 / W Boynton Beckwith
• Some behavior patterns of New England hailstorms / Ralph J Donaldson, Albert C Chmela, Charles Reeve Shackford
• Hail studies in Illinois relating to cloud physics / G E Stout, R H Blackmer, K E Wilk
• Future research in weather modification / Howard T Orville
• The Swiss randomized hail suppression project in the Tessin / Raymund Sänger
• A project for a formation of cumulonimbus by artificial convection / Henri Dessens
• Physics of precipitation in winter storllls at Santa Barbara, California / Clement J Todd
• Artificial nucleation of orographic cumulus clouds / Louis J Battan, A Richaed Kassander
• Cloud seeding in the American Tropics / Wallace E Howell
• Artificial precipitation potential during dry periods in Illinois / Richard G Semonin
• Appendix.

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ISBN

• 1118668936 (electronic bk.)
• 9781118668931 (electronic bk.)

OCLC

799900812

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