United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan.-Jun. 1892: A Monthly Catalog
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United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan.-Jun. 1892: A Monthly Catalog
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---- ---- Annual report of the chief signal officer for the year ending
June 30, 1891. Washington, 1892. 781pp., 27 charts, 11 pls.
1.25
H.R. ex. doc. no. 1, part 2, v. 4; 52d Cong., 1st sess.
APPENDICES.
No. 1. Report of the officer in charge of the division of military
signaling. 7p.
No. 2. Report of the officer in charge of telegraph division. 6pp.
No. 3. Report of the officer in charge of the verification of
official forecasts. 10pp.
No. 4. Report of forecasts of cold waves. 5pp.
No. 5. Report of the professor in charge of the river and flood
division. 194pp., 1 chart. [This appendix contains "Practical rules
for prediction of flood stages of rivers."]
No. 6. Report of officer in charge of State weather services. 32pp.
No. 7. Report of the officer in charge of the stations division.
24pp.
No. 8. Annual report of data division. 24pp., 2 pls.
No. 9. Farewell order of the chief signal officer, June 30, 1891.
2pp.
No. 10. Report of assistant professor in charge of the instrument
division. 44pp., 8 pls., 1 chart.
No. 11. Report of bibliographer and librarian. 24pp. [Includes a
list of publications of the U.S. Signal Service from 1861 to July
1, 1891.]
No. 12. Report of supply and miscellaneous division. 22pp.
No. 13. Changes in signal service stations, and annual
meteorological summaries for 1890. 101pp.
No. 14. Temperature data, 1890, from signal service and voluntary
observers. 133pp.
No. 15. Precipitation data, 1890, from signal service and voluntary
observers. 67pp.
No. 16. Dates of the first and last killing frosts for the season
1890-'91. 10pp.
No. 17. International pressure and storm charts. By A. W. Greely.
31pp., 25 charts.
---- ---- Charts showing "average monthly cloudiness" in the United
States. Prepared under direction of A. W. Greely, chief signal officer.
Washington, 1891. 12 charts, folio.
---- ---- Charts showing "isobars, isotherms, and winds" in the United
States for each month from January, 1871, to December, 1873. Prepared
under direction of A. W. Greely, chief signal officer. Washington,
1891. 36 charts, 4^o.
---- ---- Charts showing the "probability of rainy days," prepared from
observations of eighteen years. Prepared under the direction of A. W.
Greely, chief signal officer. Washington, 1891. 12 charts, folio.
---- ---- Diurnal fluctuations of atmospheric pressure at twenty-nine
selected stations in the United States. By A. W. Greely, chief signal
officer. Washington, 1891. v+15pp., 4^o.
---- ---- International monthly charts of mean pressures and wind
directions at 7 a. m., Washington mean time, for 1882 and 1883.
Prepared under direction of A. W. Greely, chief signal officer.
Washington, 1891. 24 charts, folio.
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