Snow Crystals, natural and artificial
✍ Scribed by Ukichiro Nakaya
- Publisher
- Howard Univ. Pr.
- Year
- 1954
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 524
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I: Natural Snow
CHAPTER 1. Observation of Snow Crystals
CHAPTER 2. General Classification of Snow Crystals and Their Frequency of Occurrence
CHAPTER 3. Physical Properties of Snow Crystals
Part II: Artificial Snow
CHAPTER 4. Artificial Production of Frost Crystals
CHAPTER 5. Artificial Production of Snow Crystals
CHAPTER 6. Investigations on Artificial Snow
CHAPTER 7. Comparison of Natural and Artificial Snow Crystals
CHAPTER 8. Recent Researches on the Formation of Snow Crystals
APPENDIX Classification of snow crystals for practical purposes
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCES
PLATES
INDEX OF NAMES
INDEX OF SUBJECTS
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