Weather People and History
Weather People
Cleveland Abbe:"Ol' Probabilities" of the US Weather Bureau
The Weather Legacy of Admiral Sir Francis Beaufort
Beaufort Wind Speed Scale
Table of Beaufort's Weather Notation
Adoptation of Beaufort Weather Notation Code
Wilson Bentley:
The Snowflake Man of Vermont
Wilson A. Bentley:
The Raindrop Man Too
Duncan C. Blanchard:
The Lighter Side of Science Research
Dr Isaac M. Cline:
A Man of Storm and Floods
Dr Isaac M. Cline:
Converging Paths: A Man and A Storm
Dr Isaac M. Cline:
New Orleans: Watching A River
William Dampier:
The Weather Pirate
FitzRoy of the Weather Service
Admiral Robert FitzRoy: The Rest of the Story
Benjamin Franklin: Always Weatherwise
Franklin Explains The Waterspout
Benjamin Franklin: The First American Storm Chaser
Benjamin Franklin: Eclipsed by Storm
Mr. Tornado: Tetsuya Theodore "Ted" Fujita
John Park Finley: Early Tornado Forecasts
Tom Grazulis: A Different Breed of Storm Chaser
Luke Howard: The Man Who Named The Clouds
Thomas Jefferson, America’s First Climatologist
Robert Juet: First New York Weather Observer
Increase Lapham: The First Storm Warning
Philipp Lenard:
Brushing the Teardrops from Rain
Joanne Simpson:
A Head for the Clouds
Paul Siple:
Man of Cold and Wind
Eric Sloane: Look At The Sky
Dorothy Taylor:
Dedicated Weather Observer
John Tyndall:
Sky Blue and Greenhouse Gases
Weather History
Watching The Weather At SeaThe Arctic Mirage:
Aid to Discovery
The Weather Luck of Christopher Columbus
The Great Hurricane of 1635
The Invention of the Barometer
Louisiana's Great Hurricane of 1722
FitzRoy's Storm Glass
Lewis and Clark's First Winter (1804)
Eighteen Hundred and Froze To Death
The 1829 Guelph Tornado
The Great 1840 Natchez Tornado
The Origin of Cyclone
Kites Live In Weather
Modern Weather Kites
Canada's Weather Trains
Weather and Trains
Tornadoes and Trains
Twister Rides
Naming the Windy City
The Deadly Avalanches of 1910
The 1900 Galveston Hurricane
Atlantic Hurricane
Names Retired
TIROS I: First Eye
in the Sky
Weather Cooperation
During the Cold War
2005: A Record Atlantic Hurricane Season
The Northern Hemisphere Heat Wave of 2010