Irrigation and water storage in the arid regions.
Subtitle: Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting a report of the Chief Signal Officer of the Army, in response to House resolution dated May 23, 1890, relating to irrigation and water storage in the arid regions.
Contributors: Greely, A. W. 1844-1935.; Glassford, William Alexander.
Series: [U.S.]  51st Cong., 2d sess., 1890-1891.  House.  Ex[ecutive] document] 287
Publisher: Govt. Print. Off.
Published: 1891
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
Subjects: Irrigation -- West (U.S.); Atmospheric temperature; Rain and rainfall -- West (U.S.)
Table of contents: title: Report on the climatology of the arid regions of the United States, with reference to irrigation, by A. W. Greely, Chief Signal Officer, U. S. Army.; title: Appendices, 1-64.  (Charts and tables of precipitation and temperature); title: 65-57.  Reports on climate of Arizona, New Mexico, California and Nevada, by W. A. Glassford.