Proceedings of the UNESCO Symposium on Typhoons, 9-12 November 1954, Tokyo
Contributors: Nihon Yunesuko Kokunai Iinkai; Organizing Committee for the UNESCO Symposium on Typhoons
Publisher: Published by the Japanese National Commission for Unesco with the co-operation of the Organizing Committee for the Unesco Symposium on Typhoons
Published: 1955
Place of publication: Tokyo]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
Subjects: Typhoons; Congresses
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The effects of typhoons at Taipei and Tainan, Formosa / J.K. Fogg and Griffith Wang; title: The pressure of typhoon winds on structures / G.S.P. Heywood; title: Some problems of flood control in Japan / K. Aki; title: On the relationship between typhoon energy and damage amount / J.K. Takahashi; title: Storm tides caused by typhoons / K. Wadati and T. Hirono; title: Some notes on the structure of Hong Kong typhoons / G.S.P. Heywood; title: On the pyramidal, mountainous and confused sea in the right or dangerous semicircle of typhoons / H. Arakawa; title: On the structure of the disastrous typhoon hitting the Japanese islands; title: a summary note of Namekawa's theory of main and secondary typhoons / T. Namekawa and S. Aoki; title: Tropical meteorological factors with special reference to typhoons / C.E. Deppermann; title: On the behaviour and regeneration of tropical cyclones in the middle latitudes / M. Takeuchi; title: Typhoon structure seen from upper air data / H.-C. Huang; title: Reconnaissance of the "complete" hurricane / L. Sherman; title: On some radar observations of Typhoon "Lorna" / H. Hatakeyama, I. Imai and Y. Masuda; title: On the structure of tropical cyclones as studied by aircraft reconnaissance / R.H. Simpson; title: The recent studies on the formation and the development of tropical cyclones in Japan / Y. Sasaki; title: A note on the theory of formation of tropical cyclones / M. Takeuchi; title: The development and movement of typhoons / G. Wang; title: Some aspects of depressions and cyclone in the Indian seas / B.N. Desai and Y.P. Rao; title: Development of typhoon from the viewpoint of energy supply from ocean / K. Terada; title: The relationship between size and growth-rate of incipient convective disturbances / S.M.A. Haque; title: Long range factors affecting the genesis and paths of tropical cyclones / J. Namias; title: Prediction of typhoon tracks on the basis of numerical weather forecasting method / Y. Sasaki and K. Miyakoda; title: The idealized fundamental model of the typhoon trajectories and the latitude of recurving / T. Kume; title: On upper tropospheric easterlies and the travel of monsoon and post-monsoon storms and depressions / K.R. Ramanathan; title: A proposal for the use of SOFAR signals for the reporting of hurricane positions / L. Sherman; title: A quantitative method for the prediction of tropical storm motion / H. Riehl and Wm. H. Haggard; title: Storms and depressions over Burma which have their origin in the typhoons of the Pacific Ocean and South China Sea during 1945-53 / Maung Po E; title: On the path of typhoon / A. Sugii.