Climate and Man

Climate and Man

Author: Us Department Of Agriculture

Publisher: The Minerva Group, Inc.

Published: 2004-08

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9781410215383

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CONTENTS 1941 Yearbook Committee Foreword Climate and Man-A Summary Part 1.-Climate as a World Influence Climatic Change Through the Ages - Climate and the World Pattern - The How and Why of Weather Knowledge Part 2.-Climate and Agricultural Settlement The Settlement of the Humid East - Climate and Settlement of the Subhumid Lands - Climate and Settlement in the Great Plains - Climate and Settlement of the Arid Region - Settlement and Cultivation in the Summer-Dry Climates - The Colonization of Northern Lands - Climate and Settlement in Puerto Rico and the Hawaiian Islands - Climate and Future Settlement - Comfort and Disease in Relation to Climate - Health in Tropical Climates Part 3.-Climate and the Farmer Climate and Soil - Effects of Climatic Factors on Growing Plants - Influence of Climate and Weather on Growth of Corn - Climate and Small Grains - Climate and Sorghum - Climate and Cotton - Climate and Tobacco - Climate and Vegetable Crops - Climatic Adaptation of Fruit and Nut Crops - Climatic Relations of Sugarcane and Sugar Beet - Climate and Forage Crops - Climate and Grazing - Climate and the Nation's Forests - Climate and Plant Diseases - Insects and the Weather - Climate and Livestock Production - Climate in Relation to Worn Parasite Livestock


Meteorological Research Reviews

Meteorological Research Reviews

Author: Alfred Blackadar

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-06-25

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 1940033195

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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.