Access the full text.
Sign up today, get DeepDyve free for 14 days.
Loading next page...
/lp/american-meteorological-society/mt-washington-observatory-NLY6wumSN1
- Publisher
- American Meteorological Society
- Copyright
- Copyright © American Meteorological Society
- ISSN
- 1520-0477
- eISSN
- 1520-0477
- DOI
- 10.1175/1520-0477-13.12.230
- Publisher site
- See Article on Publisher Site
Abstract
cooperation of the Observatory in the second International Polar Year and International Cloud Year. Aerological work, chiefly with pilot bal- loons, has been restored to the Observatory's program, and continuous records of solar and sky radiation have just been added. The Blue Hill Observatory has encouraged Joseph B. Dodge and others in the reestab- lishment of an observatory on Mt. Washington and has supplied practi- cally all the meteorological equipment. The numerous recording and indicating instruments are giving nearly as complete a record there as is being obtained on Blue Hill. Two stations at the base have also been equipped, that in Pinkham Notch very fully. The meteorological pro- gra m for Mt. Washington was developed and is being supervised by the Blue Hill Observatory. The research program of the Observatory has been extended also by the appointment recently of three internationally known meteorologists as research associates: Dr. Oliver L. Fassig and Dr. H. H. Kimball, of Washington ; and Dr. Bernhard Haurwitz, of Leipzig. Prof. S. P. Fer- gusson continues as Research Associate. The fund as it now starts is a nucleus to which additions are solocited. Her e is a fund under the administration of a great
Journal
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society – American Meteorological Society
Published: Dec 1, 1932