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Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation

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  1. S. Teweles
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  2. J. Giraytys
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Part of the book series: Meteorological Monographs (METEOR, volume 11)

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Table of contents (61 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages N2-v
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  2. Purpose

    1. Purpose

      • Sidney Teweles
      Pages 1-5

  3. Some Comments on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation Systems

  4. Observations

    1. Front Matter

      Pages N2-N2
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    2. Global Observing Systems: Conventional vs Novel

      • Philip D. Thompson
      Pages 9-14

    5. The Worldwide Status of Marine Networks

      • Keith T. McLeod
      Pages 28-37

    7. Status of the World Weather Watch Plan

      • O. M. Ashford
      Pages 44-50

    9. The Role of the Satellite in Future Observing Systems

      • Morris Tepper, Stanley Ruttenberg
      Pages 56-70

    13. Meteorological Observations in Urban Areas

      • H. E. Landsberg
      Pages 91-99

    14. Algorithms for Sequential and Random Observations

      • Daniel P. Petersen
      Pages 100-109

    17. Centralized Quality Control and Evaluation Programs

      • Harold L. Crutcher
      Pages 137-140
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The objects of the American Meteorological Society are "the development and dissemination of knowledge of meteorology in all its phases and applications, and the advancement of its professional ideals." The organization of the Society took place in affiliation with the American Association for the Advancement of Science at Saint Louis, Missouri, December 29, 1919, and its incorporation, at Washington, D. C., January 21, 1920. The work of the Society is carried on by the Bulletin, the Journal, and Meteorological Monographs, by papers and discussions at meetings of the Society, through the offices of the Secretary and the Executive Secretary, and by correspondence. All of the Americas are represented in the membership of the Society as well as many foreign countries.
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Meteorological Observations and Instrumentation

  • Editors: S. Teweles, J. Giraytys

  • Series Title: Meteorological Monographs

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-935704-35-5

  • Publisher: American Meteorological Society Boston, MA

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: American Meteorological Society 1970

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-935704-35-5Published: 15 July 2016

  • Series ISSN: 0065-9401

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: V, 457

  • Topics: Atmospheric Sciences

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