Thirty-Day Forecasting

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.

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Chapter 1.-Introduction Chapter 2.-Background for 30-day forecasts Chapter 3.-The relationship of mean circulation patterns to weather and storm tracks Chapter 4.-The nature of 30-day mean circulations Chapter 5.-Evolution of 30-day mean circulations Chapter 6.-Methods of forecasting the motion and development of planetary waves Chapter 7.-Statistical auxiliaries Chapter 8.-Verification of forecasts