The work covers military signaling and the weather service. The latter brand was transferred in 1890, to the Weather Bureau, organized under the Dept. of Agriculture. ; Found also in the Report of the Secretary of War and in the Congressional series of U.S. public documents. ; Description based on: 1870; title from cover. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Reports after 1920 are found only in the Report of the Secretary of War.
"Information lacking about other volumes."--U.S. Superintendent of documents. Catalogue of the public documents . 65th Congress, 1917-1919, p. 79. ; "War department, Document no. 769." ; Mode of access: Internet.
Many of the early nos. that were originally issued under the title "Radio pamphlet" were later issued in 2nd and 3rd editions under "Radio communication pamphlet." ; Each no. has also a distinctive title. ; War Department document. ; Mode of access: Internet. ; Prepared in the Office of the Chief Signal Officer.
The work covers military signaling and the weather service. The latter brand was transferred in 1890, to the Weather Bureau, organized under the Dept. of Agriculture. ; Description based on: 1870; title from cover. ; Found also in the Report of the Secretary of War and in the Congressional series of U.S. public documents. ; Title varies slightly. ; The work covers military signaling and the weather service. The latter brand was transferred in 1890, to the Weather Bureau, organized under the Dept. of Agriculture. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Prepared under the direction of W.B. Hazen, chief signal officer. Pub. by authority of the secretary of war. ; Each no. has also a distinctive title. ; (cont.) no. 14. Supplement to Signal service notes no. 10. Physical observations during the Lady Franklin Bay expedition of 1883 by W.H. Lamar, jr., and F.W. Ellis. 1884.--no. 15. Danger lines and river floods of 1882 by H.A. Hazen . Reprinted, with additions, from Annual report of chief signal officer, 1882. 1884.--no. 16. The effect of wind-currents on rainfall by G.E. Curtis. 1884.--no. 17. A First report upon observations of atmospheric electricity at Baltimore, Maryland, by P. Morrill. 1884.--no. 18. The aurora in its relations to meteorology by A. McAdie. 1885.--no. 19. Report on the tornado of August 28, 1884, near Huron, Dakota, by S.W. Glenn. 1885.--no. 20. Thunder-storms of May, 1884, by H.A. Hazen. 1885.--no. 22. Corrections of thermometers by T. Russell. 1885.--no. 23. Cold waves and their progress. A preliminary study by T.M. Woodruff. 1885. ; no. 1. Report on the Michigan forest fires of 1881 by W.O. Bailey. 1882.--no. 2. Memoir on the use of homing pigeons for military purposes by W.E. Birkhimer. 1882.--no. 3. To foretell frost by J. Allen. 1882.--no. 4. The use of the spectroscope in meteorological observations by W. Upton. 1883.--no. 5. Work of the Signal service in the Arctic regions. Prepared under the direction of W.B. Hazen. 1883.--no. 6. Report on wind velocities at the Lake crib and at Chicago by H.A. Hazen. 1883.--no. 7. Variation of rainfall west of the Mississippi River by H.A. Hazen. 1883.--no. 8. The study of meteorology in the higher schools of Germany, Switzerland, and Austria by F. Waldo. 1883.--no. 9. Weather proverbs by H.H.C. Dunwoody. 1883.--no. 10. Report on Lady Franklin Bay expedition of 1883 by E.A. Garlington. 1883.--no. 11. The elements of the heliograph by F.K. Ward. 1883.--no. 12. The special characteristics of tornadoes, with practical directions for the protection of life and property by J.P. Finley. 1884.--no. 13. The relation between northers and magnetic disturbances at Havana, Cuba, by G.E. Curtis. 1885. ; No. 21 not issued. ; Mode of access: Internet.