Weather and Weather Maps: A Volume Dedicated to the Memory of Tor Bergeron (15.8.1891–13.6.1977)

Front Matter....Pages i-408
Tor Bergeron....Pages 409-442
Synoptic Meteorology: An Historical Review....Pages 443-473
Tor Bergeron’s First Year in the Bergen School: Towards an Historical Appreciation....Pages 474-490
The Early Influence of the Bergen School on Synoptic Meteorology in the United States....Pages 491-500
Comments on Tor Bergeron’s Contributions to Synoptic Meteorology....Pages 501-509
On the Concept of Indirect Aerology....Pages 510-514
The Weather Forecast....Pages 515-537
The Development of Bergeron’s Ice Crystal Precipitation Theory....Pages 538-547
Insight into the Nature of Precipitation — Some Achievements by T. Bergeron in Retrospect....Pages 548-557
Bergeron and the Oreigenic (Orographic) Maxima of Precipitation....Pages 558-576
Air Motion and Precipitation Growth in Frontal Systems....Pages 577-593
Pseudo-cold-fronts in the USA....Pages 594-611
Some Aspects of the Advance in the Knowledge of Hurricanes....Pages 612-627
Some Aspects of the Cold, Disturbed Climate of Recent Centuries, the ‘Little Ice Age’, and Similar Occurrences....Pages 628-639
On Mesoscale Characteristics of Bora Conditions in Yugoslavia....Pages 640-657
A Case Study of a Dust Storm Weather Situation in the Sudan in April 1973....Pages 658-676
Saharan Air Outbreaks Over the Tropical North Atlantic....Pages 677-691