NOTEMB~E 1938 MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW 3’79 BIBLIOGRAPHY [RICHMOND T. ZOCH, in Charge of Library] By AMY P. LESHER RECENT ADDITIONS The following have been selected from among the titles of books recently received as representing those most likely to be useful to Weather Bureau officinls in their meteorological work and studies: Acta aerophysiologica. v. 1. fasc. 1. 15 juli 1933. Hamburg. [1933.] 26t4 cm. [Articles in the “Acta aerophysiologica” are devoted to research of the effects of flying and mountaineering on man.-Introduction.] Aliverti, Giuseppina. Su J’apparecchio di Aitken e misure di nuclei di condensa- elone. Pavia. 1937. 11 p. illus., tabs. 26% cm. (Es- tratto dal Bollettino del Comitato per la geodesia e la Efisica del Consiglio nnzionale delle ricerche. Serie 11. Transactions. v. 1, 16, 18, 34, 45, 46, 55. Leningrad. 1933- v. 1. Scientific results of the Arctic expedition on the “Sedov” v. 16. Scholz. J. Euftelektrische bessuneen auf Frane- no VII, N. 1-2. Gennaio-aprile, 1937-XV.) Arctic institute of the USSR. 1936. 25% cm. [Titles also in Russian.] in 1930. Hydrolog and meteorolo y. 1933. 174 p. .~ Josefs-Land ‘wahrend des 11. internationden Polarjahres v. 18. Scientific results of the Arctic expedition on the “Lomonosoff” in 1931. Hydrology and meteorology. 1935. v. $.06&ientific results of the expedition on the icebreaker Malyguin” to Franz-Joseph land 1932. Hydrology and meteorology. 1935. 52 p. v. 45. Data about ice-conditions at the shores of the Soviet Arctic (winter-season of 1933-1934). 1936. 56 p. v. 46. Riasanceva, Z. A. Materials for the climatology of the Polar regions of the USSR. The climate of Dickson island. 1936. 70 p. v. 55. Zemlya, Severnaya. Materials for the climatology of the Polar regions of the USSR. Pt. 2. 1936. 83 p. 1932-1933. 1935. 169 p. Pt. 1. Belgium. Institut royal mCtCorologique. MBmoires. [Papers catalogued as separates.] v. 2. E. Vander- v. 3. Un nouveau m6t6orogaphe pour ballon-sonde. v. 4. La compensation thermique des barometres an6roides. v. 5. Transformations thermodynamiques de la stratosphere v. 6. La diffusion des gaz dam le champ de la pesanteur e t v. 7. Analyse aBrologique d’un front froid remarquable. Sur la distribution de la pluie en Belgique. linden. 1927. J. Jaumotte. 1931. J. Jaumotte. 1932. e t nuages nacr6s. J. Jaumotte. 1936. l’ozone atmosph6rique. J. Jaumotte. 1936. J. Van Mieghem. 1937. v. 8. J. Van v. 9. s o t e a sur le probleme de la gel& nocturne. L. Dufour. L’EquaTion aux variations locales de la pression. Mie hem. 1938. 1938. Bernard, Merrill M. An approach to determinate stream flow. [New York. 1935.1 p. 347-395. tabs., diagrs. 23 cm. (American society of civil engineers. Paper no. 1898. Reprinted from Trans- actions, v. 100, 1935.) Combier. Ch. L’Observation de ‘TOmbre de la Terre.” Paris. [1936.] 6 p. diagrs. 30% cm. (Extrait de “La MBtBorologie,” no. 5, 8ept.-Oct. 1936. 30 sbr.) Dieterichs, H. Ein mechanisch registrierendes Vertikalanemometer und seine Verwendung im Gelande. [Braunschweig. 1937.1 p. 179- 190. ill., diagrs. 28 cm. (Sonderdrucke aus der Zeit- schrift filr Geophysik. Jahrg. 13, Heft 4/5. 1937.) Doan, Richard L. Apparatus for transmitting cosmic-ray data from the strato- sphere. [New York. 1936.1 p. 400-406. illus., diagr. 21 cm. (From Review of scientific instruments, November, 1936, v. 7.) [Photostated.] Dobson, G. M. B. The upper atmosphere. Washington. 1936. p. 183-196. diagrs. 28 cm. (From the Srnithsonian report for 1935.) La transparence de l’atmosph8re dans le spectre visible d’apres les observations de Muller et Iiron, 8. TBnBriffe. [Lyon. 1936.1 7 p. tables, diagrs. 30% cm. (Publications de I’Observstoire de Lyon, t. 1, s6r. 1-Astronomie, fasc. 17.) uber einige Eigenschaften der ultravioletten Himmelsstrahlung in verschiedenen Meereshohen und bei Fohnlage. [Braun- schweig. 1936.1 p. 90-94. tables. 30% cm. (Sonder- druck aus der Meteorologischen Zeitscluift. Heft 3. 1936.) Untersuchungen und Probleme der Ionosphlre. Berlin. [1935.] p. 318-335. illus. 30% cm. (Sonderabdruck aus Elektrische Nachrichtentechnik. Bd. 12, Heft 10. 1935.) The thunderstorm. [Schenectady, N. Y. 1936.1 15 p. illus., maps, tab., diagrs. 30% cm. (Reprint from General electric review, Sept. 1936, p. 413-425.) Dufay, Jean, & Kiu. Tien. Eckel, Otmar. Elias, G. J. Evans, E. A., fki McEachron, K. B. Fergusson. S. P. Eclipse-meteorology, with special reference to the total solar eclipse of 1932. [Washington, D. C. 1936.1 p. 129-134. 28 cm. (Reprinted from Transactions of the American geophysical union, 17th annual meeting, 1936. Reports and papers, Meteorology, 1936.) Ficker, H. von. Bemerkung ilber den WLrmeumsatz innerhalb der Passatzirku- lation. Berlin. 1936. 14 p. diagrs. 28 cm. (Sonder- ausgabe aus den Sitzungsberichten der Preussischen Aka- demie der Wissenschaften, Phys.-math. Klasse. 1936. XI.) Bibliography of the professional papers, books, monographs, articles, charts, graphs and lectures on the subjects of mete- orology, climatology, weather, crop and social insurance from 1880 to 1925. New York. 1925. 43 p. illus. 16% cm. [French West Africa.] ComitC d’Ctudes historiques et scienti- Etudes mbteorologiques sur 1’Afrique occidentale franpaise. Paris. 1937. 93 p. maps (part fold.), tabs. (part fold.), diagrs. ( art fold.) 25 cm. (Publications d u ComitB, sBr. Finley, John P. fiques. B, no. 3.P Friez, Julien P.. h sons, inc. Air conditioning, instruments, and controls. Baltimore, Md. Friez standard water level portable type recorders. 1936. 16 p. illus. 30% cm. Baltimore, Md. [1938.] 3 p. illus. 3031 cm. Fuchs, Federico G. Los cambios de clima en el mundo. Posibles causa8 del cambio de clima, en la costa del Peru. [Lima. 1937.1 11 p. 28 cm. Hohenlage und Spatfrostgefahrdung, von R. Gei er, M. Woelfle und L. Ph. Seip. Berlin. [1933-1934.7 v. p. illus., maps, tabs., diagrs. 25 cm. (Forstwissenschaft- liches Centralblatt. Sept. 1933-Juli 1934.) Geiger, R.. h others. Geinitz, Eugen [i. e. Franz Eugen]. Die Eiszeit. Braunschweig. 1906. xiv, 198 . p. illus., I11 col. maps. fold. tab. 22 cm. (Die Wissenschaft. Sammlung naturwissenschaftlicher und mathematischer Monographien. 16. Hft.) Ghosh. P. N. On t,he didribution of ultra-violet intensity in the sun-light at Calcutta during the year 1931-1932. Calcutta. 1936. p. 113-129. tabs., diagrs. 25% cm. (Reprinted from Pro- ceedings of the National in8titut.e of sciences of India, v. 11, no. 3.) Gillette, Halbert P. The cycles that cause the present drought. [Chicago. 1935.1 4 p. tab., dingrs. 30% cm. (From Water works and sewerage, Aug., 1925.) MONTHLY WEATHER REVIEW NOTEMBEB 1938 Gish, 0. H. Electrical messages from the earth: their reception and inter- pretation. [Wash., D. C. 1936.1 p. 267-289. front., maps, diagrs. 26% cm. (Reprinted from Journal of the Washington academy of sciences. v. 26, no. 7. July 15, 1936.) La dude d’insolation e t la n6bulosit6 de Nice et du littoral m6diterran6en. Nice. 1935. 38 p. tabs. 27% cm. (Ex- trait des Annales de l’Office m6t.6orologique de la Ville de Nice. T. 111.) Gorczyhski, Ladislas. Great Britain. Meteorological office. Averages of temperature for the British Isles for periods ending 1930. London. 1933. 47 p. 25 cm. (M. 0. 364.) Hcrzog, Johannes. Thermische Untersnchungen in Waldteichen. Leipzig. 1936. 132 p. illus., tabs., 24% cm. (Zweite Serie. Speaialarbeiten aus demdiaSS‘esdphysikalischen Institut und Observatorium, Band VIII, Heft 2.) Hewson, E. W. A survey of the facts and the theories of the aurora. [Minne- apolis, Minn.? 1937.1 p. 403-431. illus., map, diagrs. 3034 cm. (Reprinted from Reviews of modern physics. v. 9, no. 4. Oct., 1937.) Hobbs, W. H. Les glaciers du monde actuel. [Grenoble. 1922.1 99 p. illus., plates, maps, diagrs. 25% cm. (Extrait de la Revue de g6ographie alpine (Universit6 de Grenoble) v. X, 1922.) New York dc London. 1938. xii, 296 p. illus., diagrs. (1 fold.) 233; cm. Physikalischer Nachweis und synoptische Untersuchung einer 8 jahrigen Temperaturschwankung. 1936. p. 269-302. maps, tabs., diagrs. 22% cm. Ly8:Agderdruck aus “Gerlands Beitrage aur Geophysik,” Bd. 48, 1936.) V. Hydrologische Konferenz der Baltischen Staaten. Finnland, Juni 1936. Berichte. (Communication. Mitteilungen. Re- port.) Hehingfors. 1936. Bericht 13A. Stakle, P. Die Eisverhaltnisse der Ostsee und ihre Erforschung. Bericht 13C. Speerschneider, C. J. Bemerkungen anlass- lich des Rundfrageformulare ilber Eisverhaltnisse. Bericht 17B. Techt-Hansen, F. Organisation und Ergeb- nisse von Abflussmessungen in Diinemark. Bericht 18A. Korhonen, W. W. Der mittlere Wassergehalt der Schneedecke in Finnland am 15. Miirr in den Jahren 19 19-1 934. Bericht 18B. Sir&, Allen. Bestimmung des Wasserwertes der Schneedecke. Bericht 18C. Korhonen, W. W. Untersuchungen der Schnee- decke und der Schneeniederschlage in Finnland. Communication 18A. Kirde, K. Rainfall in Tartu. Mitteilung 13B. Slaucitajs, L. Die Eisverhtiltnisse an den Lettllndischen Ktisten des Rigaer Meerbusens und die Tem- peraturen wahrend der Eiswinter. Mitteilung 17A. Lonnfors, Frans. Wassermengenmessungen in Finnland bis Jahr 1936. Mitteilung 111. O h , T. V. Die Waasergebiete Finnlands und ihre Seen. Report 13B. The Ministry for shipping and fisheries, Copen- hagen. Danish ice service and ice investigations. Measurements of ultraviolet radiation and illumination in American cities during the years 1931 to 1933. Pre ared by direction of the Surgeon general. Washin ton, D. 8. 1937. iii, 36 p. incl. tables, dia s. 23 cm. (8 S. Public health service. Public health bufetin no. 233.) Holmes, Richard E. Air conditioning in summer and winter. 1st ed. Hummel, F. Ives, James Edmund, & Gill, W. A. Jordanoff, Assen. Through the overcast; the art of instrument flying. Illustra- tions by Frank L. Carlson and Fred L. Meather. New York 6: London. 1938. xii, 356 p. front. (port.), illus., diagrs. 25 x 19 cm. “First edition.” Kalamkar, R. J., & Gadre, K. M. Precision observations on weather and crops. [Bangalore, India. 1936.1 p. 645-646. tables. 21 cm. (From Current ecience, March 1936.) [Photostated.] Kansas weather-crops seminar. Some publications and organizations. Supplement to bibliog- raphy. Topeka, Bans. 1936. 5, 9 p. 28 cm. [Mlmeo- graphed.] Krick, Irving. Applying modern methods of weather analysis and forecasting to citrus. [Los Angeles. 1936.1 5 p. map, diagrs. 35 cm. (From California citrograph. Nov. 1936.) Marchand. Aviation navale. Paris. 1936. p. 577-585. illus. 2334 cm. (La revue maritime. Nouvelle s6rie. no. 203. Novembre 1936.) [Photostated.] Mariolopoulos, E. Sur les ph6nomhes astrom6t6orologiques. Athens, Greece. [1937.] p. 145-155. plate, diagr. 2536 cm. (Extrait des Praktika de l’Akad6mie d’Ath&nes, 12, 1937. S6ance du 1 avril 1937.) Muller, Ernst. Quellen und Grundwasser und ihre Abhangigkeit von mete- orologischen Faktoren. Giessen. 1936. 45 tables, diagrs. 23% cm. Dissertation. Bibliographicahootnotes. Bangalore and Delhi. 1936.1 v. p. illus., tables, diagra. [Papers on the climate of India.] 25 cm. [Reprints.] . 645-646. [Reprinted from Current science. v. 4, no. 9. darch 1936.1 Influence of weather and Drices on the cotton croD of the Bom- Kalamkar, R. J., & Gadre, K. M. Precision observations on weather and crops. Kalamkar, R. J. bay presidency. p. 484-486. [Current scienci. -v. 4, no. 7. Jan. 1936.1 Katti, M. S. Moisture variation indices of soils in relation to their other ghysical properties. p. 419. [Current science. v. 4, no. 6. The convection and variation of temperature near a hot sur- face. Part l. The dust-free or dark layer in relation to surface convection. Part 11. Applications of interferometry to the measurements of temperatures and temperature [Proceedings of the fndian academy of sciences. v. 4, no. 4. Oct. 1936. p. 423-435; v. 4, no. 6. Dec. 1936. p. 639-651.1 ec. 1935.1 Paranjpe, M. K. radients very close to a hot surface. Rajagopalan, N. A note on the rainfall of Kadur, Bangalore and Chitaldrug districts in the Mysore state. p. 307. [Current science. v. 5, no. 6. Dec. 1936.1 Raman, P. K. The measurement of the transmission of heat by convection from insolated ground to the atmosphere. p. 98-106. [Pro- ceedings of the Indian academy of sciences. v. 3, no. 2, Sec. A, 1936.1 Studies in atmospheric radiation. p. 243-253. [Pro- ceedings of the Indian academy of sciences. v. 4, no. 2, Sec. A, 1936.1 Ramdas. L. A. Agricultural meteorology. p. 118-124. [Biochemical and allied research in India, 1935.1 Ramdas. L. A., & Dravid, R. K. Soil temperatures in relation to other factors controlling the disposal of solar radiation at the earth’s surface. p. 131-143. [Proceedings of the National institute of sciences of India. v. 2, no. 3. 1936.1 Ramdas, L. A., tb Katti, M. S. Agricultural meteorology. p. 1163-1200. [Indian journal of agricultural science. v. 6, pt. 6. Dec. 1936.) Ramdas, L. A., 8 others. Variation in the nocturnal radiation from the sky with zenith distance and with time during the night, by L. A. Ramdas, B. N. Sreenivasiah and P. K. Raman. p. 45-55. [Proceed- ings of the Indian academy of sciences. v. 5, no. 1, Sec. A, 1937.1