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Journal of Meteorology
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REFLECTION, ABSORPTION, AND TRANSMISSION OF INSOLATION BY STRATUS CLOUD
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Using Eppley pyrheliometers mounted on a blimp, observations were made of the upward and downward flux of short-wave radiation above, in, and below coastal stratus throughout the summer of 1945. These observations are ...
ON THE COMPUTATION OF WIND FROM PRESSURE DATA
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: From a statistical analysis of geostrophic- and gradient-wind computations for all stations reporting winds on two 700-mb charts, it is shown that there is a variability of about 25 per cent in the computations by different ...