MAT, 1922. MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW. 259 Stefansson, Vilhjalmur. Friendly arctic. The story of five years in polar regions. New York. 1921. xxxi, 784 p. plates. maps. 23cm. Stenz, fidouard. Intensit6 d e la radiation solaire et l’insolation A Vamivie pendant la p6riode 1913-1918. Varwvie. 1922. 39 p. figs. 30 cm. [Text i n Polish and French.] (Rocznika panstwowego k t y t u t u meteomlogicmego. 1919.) Soa:in flight. A simple mechanical sulutiun of the problem. Lonion. 1920. 48p. 19cm. Deux graphiques sur les variations lunairea de la tern Brature. diagr. 333 cm. (Extr. Bulletin des wiences l e 1’Uni- Great dustfall of March 19, 1920. p. 349-364. fig. 234 cm. Villamil R. de. Vittrant, Michel. :&it6 d e Changhai (L’Aurore) 1922.) (Ertr. American journal of wience. Winchell, Alexander N., Ct Miller, Eric R. v. 3, May, 1922.) RECENT PAPERS BEARING ON METEOROLOGY AND SEI SMOLOQY. C’. F. TALMAN, Professor in Charge of Library. The following titles have been selected from the con- tents of the periodicals and serials recently received in the Library of the Weather Bureau. The titles selected are of papers and other communications bearing on mete- orolo y and cognate branches of science. This is not a comp f ete index of all the journals from which it has been compiled. It shows only the articles that appear to the compiler likely to be of particular interest in connection with the work of the Weather Bureau. Air0 hile. Paris. J’U rtnnb?. 1-15 did 1922. Louch, J. Le vent en altitude B Bayunne. p. 105-110. Ab- stract i n this REVIEW, pp. 31-1-245. AkttJrinie der IVisaeiuchftrn. Pitrungabm’dte. Wit n . .4bt. Iltr. Bd. 129. H . 9 & 1U. lU2U. Schweidler, Egon. Zuaammenfaasender Bericnht iiber die Beo- bachtuneen an der luftelektrischen Station Seeham in den Sommern 1916 bia 1920. p. 919-927. -4nierimn joiirnitl of s&nrt*. New Htiven. (5 ) 1 1 . 3. June. 192.‘. Sayles, Robert W. The dilemma of the paleoclimatoliigists. p. .imericnn society of r i d engineers. Proerrdings. Y e i r I’brk. 1’. 4s. Freemen, John R. Flood niblem in (’hina. p. 1113-1187. [In- Grunsky, C. E. Some factors affecting the prubleni uf flood con- 456-473. dr(lv, i m . cludes rainfall map of &ne, p. 1163.1 . trol. p. 1191-1205. American aoeietu of e i i d enaineerdontinued. Matther, Ge&d E. hoods on smallstreams caused by rainfall Sullivan, J. G. Flooc?ckn&tions in C‘anada. p. 1092-1095. of the cloudburst t y e . 1096-1107. France. A m d h i e de8 eriences. Comptes rendus. PctriS. t . 174. 6 Pons CE. Ri5my. Sur la coloration ocre que prbentPrent en mars juin 1922. 1923 le8 neigw du Briansonnais. p. 1482-1483. Geographical ioiiriwl. London. 17. 59. .June. 1922. B., R. 1. R. Dr. Henry Newhm Diclisnn, (’. B. E. p. 47s-479. Hnrilard collrge. dslronomirril obseriwtor!y. -i nniils. V ~I I bridgp. M i s s . Fisher, Willard J. LIJW sun phenomena. p. 3815. McAdie, Alexander. c‘. Ci. S. units in aengraphy-kilubar, liilo- cal, kilngrad. p. 46-56. McAdie, Alexander, Height and velncity of low rlwde in relation to surfme humidity and wind. p. 33-37. Paine, George Porter. The measurement of atmospheric huniid- ity. p. 57-61. Hart, E. M. New method proposed of arriving at heat loeaes due to wind. A suggestion based tin Weather Bureau records of wind velocities and directiuns during ci ild spells. Geojivsiske komrtiission Knstitiniti. G‘zoji~siske piib~~nitiontr, 1’. 2 , no. 5. Determination of the waye length of the green line of [Obituary .] 1 ’ . 86, p t . 1. 1 2 1 . Htufinq und w n t i l t i t i n g nzcigazint. N r w I-ork. 1 1 . 19. June. l !d Z . p. 31-32. 1922. Ve ard, L. .~l~teorob~g i t i prtr t icri . t l e auroral spectrum. 11 pp. Mo ntt-rtrsa;fi 9. -4 n no 8. .Vwzo-dpr ile 1922. Gamba, Pericle. I1 “teudulite nefometrico.” . 41-44. Giorgi, Cosimo de. TA’