Description |
xiv, 278 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Great flood of 1771 : an explanation of natural causes and social effects / Dennis B. Blanton, Michael Chenoweth, and Cary J. Mock -- Historical changes to the Tennessee precipitation regime / Jan Mojzisek and Cary J. Mock -- "Don't want to see no more... like that!" : climate change as a factor in the collapse of lowcountry rice culture, 1893-1920 / James H. Tuten -- Climate in the historical record of sixteenth century Spanish Florida : the case of Santa Elena re-examined / Karen L. Paar -- Historical accounts of the drought and hurricane season of 1860 / Stephanie F. Dodds, Dorian J. Burnette, and Cary J. Mock -- Reconstructing 19th century Atlantic basin hurricanes at differing spatial scales / David A. Glenn and Douglas O. Mayes -- Sitka hurricane of October 1880 / Cary J. Mock and Stephanie F. Dodds -- Daily synoptic weather map analysis of the New England cold wave snowstorms of 5 to 11 June 1816 / Michael Chenoweth -- March 1843 : the most abnormal month ever? / John W. Nielsen-Gammon and Brent McRoberts -- Weather station history and introduced variabiity in climate data / Glen Conner -- Monitoring the climate of the old Northwest : 1820-1895 / Edward J. Hopkins and Joseph M. Moran -- Spatial metadata for weather stations and the interpretation of climate data / Stuart Foster and Rezaul Mahmood -- Seasonal warm/cold index for the Southern Yukon territory : 1842-1852 / Heather Tompkins -- Backward seasons, droughts and other bioclimatic indicators of variability / Lesley-Ann L. Dupigny-Giroux -- Challenge of snow measurements / Nolan J. Doesken and David A. Robinson. |
Subject |
North America -- Climate -- History.
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Atmospheric temperature -- North America -- Observations -- History.
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Climatic changes -- North America -- Observations -- History.
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Added Author |
Dupigny-Giroux, Lesley-Ann.
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Mock, Cary J.
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ISBN |
9789048128273 |
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9048128277 |
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