Braham, Roscoe, 1987-01-13

Item

Identifier: Item 4

Oral History Interview with Roscoe Braham

Scope and Contents

Oral History Interview with Roscoe Braham, 1985. Interviewed by William Kellogg. One sound cassette (ca. 1 hrs.) : analog, mono. UCAR/NCAR 36; two physical versions (one master, one copy). Forms part of the UCAR/NCAR Oral History Collection. Topics covered include Braham's early life and education; the war years when he was a meteorologist and pilot doing weather reconnaissance; his interest in weather modification; the Thunderstorm Project; the Lewis Douglas Joint Institute with the University of Arizona; Project White Top under the University of Chicago; work on the "Blue Book" with Tom Malone and Bill Von Arx; and the early ideas about NCAR.

Dates

Creation: 1987-01-13

Creator

From the Collection: National Center for Atmospheric Research (U.S.) (Organization)
From the Collection: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Some access restrictions apply to the interviews within this collection (mostly prohibiting online access), and all are not open for access. Please contact the Archives for more information. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, statements, and other information expressed in the interviews, or in any abstract or transcription thereof, reflect the opinions of the narrator and interviewer of the tape or transcript only, and do not necessarily reflect the views of UCAR / NCAR or the National Science Foundation.