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These are the predictions of Arnold Court, onetime chief climatologist for the quartermaster general of the U.S. Army. All Court had to work with were 30 years of records made by other weathermen and the weatherproof equations of the statistical theory of extreme values. But the chances that he is correct, says Court in the latest issue of Geographical Review...
Sunspots & Planets. For several years Nelson studied sunspots with his telescope, but failed to find any practical way of using them to forecast magnetic storms. About three years ago, inspired by suggestions of Yale's late Climatologist Ellsworth Huntington, he turned to the planets. His theory: the planets disturb the sun, and the sun disturbs electrical conditions in the earth's atmosphere...
...meteorologists admit that the increases are real. Methods of measuring temperature, they say, have varied too much in the last 100 years. Climatologist Herbert Thorn of the Weather Bureau pointed out that the Washington records were taken in many places and by many different methods. He hopes to settle the matter by analyzing the complete weather records made in New York City's Central Park since...
Professor Ward had a worldwide reputation as a climatologist and teacher of meteorology, and was well known for his work on immigration. He served for 31 years on the Administrative Board, and from 1925 to 1931 was Chairman of the Board of Freshman Advisers...