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Articles de la Branche canadienne de la Royal Meteorological Society


From 1950 to 1959, the Canadian Branch of the Royal Meteorological Society published articles and papers on Canadian meteorological topics. 
These journals were the forerunners of
Atmosphere which was published by the Canadian Branch of the RMS, starting in 1963 and by the Canadian Meteorological Society starting in 1967.

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r0101
Volume 1, No. 1, January 1950
The Jet Stream - P.D. McTaggart-Cowan
r0102 Volume 1, No. 2, February 1950
Arctic Experiences or Life begins at Forty Below - R.W. Rae
r0103 Volume 1, No. 3, March 1950
Operation Icescape (March 2-3, 1950) - P.P Saltzman
r0104 Volume 1, No. 4, April 1950
Post War Meteorology in Central Europe - Heinz Reuter
r0105 Volume 1, No. 5, May 1950 The Royal Meteorological Society Centennial Celebrations and Present Trends in Meteorological Research in the United Kingdom - Warren L. Godson
r0106 Volume 1, No. 6, June 1950 Hydrology and its Applications in Engineering (with particular reference to civil engineering problems) - J.D. Lee
r0107 Volume 1, No. 7, October 1950 Atmospheric Refraction at Low Altitudes - Charles H. Smiley
r0108 Volume 1, No. 8, November 1950 Climate and Building - R.F. Legget
r0109 Volume 1, No. 9, December 1950 Experiences with Arctic Flying Weather - K.R. Greenaway

   
r0201 Volume 2, No. 1, January 1951 Synoptic Properties of Frontal Surfaces - W.L. Godson
r0202 Volume 2, No. 2, February 1951 The public weather service program at Chicago - Gordon E. Dunn
r0203 Volume 2, No. 3, January 1951 Post-war Meteorology in Canada - P.D. McTaggart-Cowan
r0204 Volume 2, No. 4, April 1951 On the Origin of Continents, Atmosphere and Oceans - J. Tuzo Wilson
r0205 Volume 2, No. 5, September 1951 "The Rockliffe Ice Wagon" and its Role in Canadian Icing Research - K.G. Pettit
r0206 Volume 2, No. 6, October 1951 The Use of Weather Facsimile in Airline Operations - A.F. Merewether
r0207 Volume 2, No. 7, November 1951 1. Methods in Paleoclimatology with Reference to Canada - D.P. Kerr
2. Some Notes on Post-glacial Climatic Change in Eastern Canada - F.K.Hare
     
r0301 Volume 3, No. 1, January 1952 Meteorology and Aviation in Canada - F.W. Benum
r0302 Volume 3, No. 2, February 1952 1. The Use of Meteorological Data in Aircraft Design - J.A. Chamberlin
2. Meteorological Aspects of the Flight Testing of Jet Aircraft - D.H. Rogers
r0303 Volume 3, No. 3, March 1952 Some Meteorological Problems of Electronic Surveying - A. St.-C. G. Grant
r0304 Volume 3, No. 4, May 1952 WEATHER IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE (A symposium)
  • The Public Weather Program in a Dominion Public Weather Office - R.A. Hornstein
  • The Role of the Hamilton Weather Office - D.G. McCormick
  • The Public Weather Service in Canada - K.T. McLeod
r0305 Volume 3, No. 5, May 1952 The Determination of Radiative Fluxes Due to Atmospheric Water Vapour - W.L. Godson
r0306 Volume 3, No. 6, October 1952 Energy and Instability in the Atmosphere - D.P. McIntyre
r0307 Volume 3, No. 7, October 1952 The Estimation and Measurement of the Visual Range - W.E.K. Middleton
     
r0401 Volume 4, No. 1, January 1953 1. The Canadian Branch-RMS - F.W. Benum
2. The Aerial Environment of the Forest - Hugh Cameron
r0402 Volume 4, No. 2, February 1953 Some Agro-meteorological Problems in Canada - George W. Robertson
r0403 Volume 4, No. 3, March 1953
Winter Temperatures at Toronto - M.K. Thomas
r0404 Volume 4, No. 4, May 1953
The Role of Meteorology in the Detroit-Windsor Air Pollution Study - H.W. Baynton
r0405 Volume 4, No. 5, Fall 1953
1. Developments in the Canadian Radiosonde - H.H. Bindon
2. The Adaptation of the Canadian Radiosonde to Rawinsonde - Wendell R. Smith
3. A Refrigerated Pressure Calibration Chamber for the Canadian Radiosonde - A.W. Hooper
     
r0501
Volume 5, No. 1, January 1954 Meteorological Research and Education in Canada - D.P. McIntyre
r0502 Volume 5, No. 2, March 1954 The Weather on Television - Percy Saltzman
r0503 Volume 5, No. 3, May 1954 FORECASTING IN CANADA - PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
  • Preface - M.G. Hagglund
  • Historical Development - K.T. McLeod
  • Numerical Forecasting - W.L. Godson
  • Forecasting by Statistical Methods, or "Systematic Use of Experience" - B. Muller
  • Forecasting by Assembly-line Procedures - B.W. Boville
  • Panel Discussion - D.P. McIntyre, moderator
r0504 Volume 5, No. 4, October 1954
A Graphical Method for Forecasting Ceiling and Visibility as Applied to Torbay Airport, Newfoundland - R.E. Munn
r0505 Volume 5, No. 5, December 1954
Hurricanes - R.A. Hornstein
     
r0601
Volume 6, No. 1, February 1955 Meteorology - 2000 A.D. - D.P. McIntyre
r0602
Volume 6, No. 2, March 1955 Snow Generating Cells - R.H. Douglas
r0603 Volume 6, No. 3, May 1955 Meteorology and Air Pollution - B.C. Newbury
r0604 Volume 6, No. 4, April 1955
The Changing Face of the Canadian Arctic - George Jacobsen
r0605 Volume 6, No. 5, September 1955
Ramification of Relative Humidity in Forestry - L.B. MacHattie
r0606 Volume 6, No. 5, October 1955
Climatology - A Useful Branch of Meteorology - H.E. Landsberg
     
r0701 Volume 7, No. 1, February 1956 Meteorology - A World Endeavour - R.C. Graham
r0702 Volume 7, No. 2, October 1956 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SECOND NATIONAL MEETING OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY, CANADIAN BRANCH
  • Statistics of Extreme Values - D.W. Boyd and G.R. Kendall
  • Numerical Forecasting on Ferut (Ferranti Mark I computer, U. of Toronto) - T.J.G. Henry
  • 500 mb Prediction by Graphical Techniques - B.W. Boville and M. Kwizak
  • Preliminary Report on Ozone Changes 1950-1954 over Edmonton - E.H. Gowan, S.J. Buckler and C.E. Thompson
r0703 Volume 7, No. 3, June 1956
A Method of Temperature Prediction - Gordon A. McKay
r0704 Volume 7, No. 4, September 1956 1. Wind, Weather and Whitecaps - The Problem of Small Craft - K.T. McLeod
2. Weather on the Water - R.C. Graham
r0705 Volume 7, No. 5, November 1956 Humidity Measuring Instruments - H.H. Bindon
   
r0801 Volume 8, No. 1, June 1957 PROCEEDINGS OF THE THIRD NATIONAL MEETING OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY, CANADIAN BRANCH
  • The Accuracy of Precipitation Measurement - J.P. Bruce and J.G. Potter
  • A Preliminary Investigation into Break-up and Freeze-up Conditions in Canada - F.E. Burbidge and J.R. Lauder
  • A Nomographic Solution of Penman's Equation for the Computation of Evaporation - J.A. Turner
r0802 Volume 8, No. 2, April 1957
PROCEEDINGS OF A MEETING FEATURING THE INTERNATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL YEAR
  • Astronomy and the International Geophysical Year - Donald A. MacRae
  • Glaciology and the International Geophysical Year - J.A. Jacobs
  • Canadian Meteorological Program for the International Geophysical Year - W.L. Godson
r0803 Volume 8, No. 3, February 1957 Upper Winds for Aviation - R.C. Graham
r0804 Volume 8, No. 4, November 1957 Effect of Soil, Plant and Meteorological Factors on Evapotranspiration - K.M. King
r0805 Volume 8, No. 5, November 1957 PROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH NATIONAL MEETING OF THE ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY, CANADIAN BRANCH
  • Topoclimatology and the Representativeness of Observations - L.B. MacHattie
  • Application of Thickness Methods to Forecasting "D" factors and to Interpolating - J.A.W. McCulloch
  • An Index of Fire-Danger Build-up - J.A. Turner
  • The severe Local Storms Centre at Kansas City - J.L. Knox



r0901 Volume 9, No. 1, May 1959 SYMPOSIUM ON THE GREAT LAKES
  • Introduction - J.P. Bruce
  • Geophysical Research on the Great Lakes - D.V. Anderson
  • Winds and Water Levels on Lake Erie - D.K.A. Gillies
  • A Selected Bibliography on the Climate of the Great Lakes Basin in Ontario - M.K. Thomas

Later publications of the RMS Canadian Branch continue in the Journal "Atmosphere" - linked from here

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