Box 15
Container
Contains 39 Results:
On the structure of the hydrodynamical equations for two-dimensional incompressible flow, undated
File — Box: 15, Folder: 107
Identifier: Folder 107
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
undated
A test of numerical prediction methods on the barotropic and two-parameter baroclinic models, 1950s
File — Box: 15, Folder: 108
Identifier: Folder 108
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
1950s
A theory of large-scale disturbances in nongeostrophic flow, March 30, 1955
File — Box: 15, Folder: 109
Identifier: Folder 109
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
March 30, 1955
Time-dependent solutions of a coupled nonlinear system of quasi-hydrodynamical equations, undated
File — Box: 15, Folder: 110
Identifier: Folder 110
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
undated
A transformation of the stochastic equation for droplet coalescense, undated
File — Box: 15, Folder: 111
Identifier: Folder 111
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
undated
A trial of the adiabatic law and the principle of mass conservation, October 23, 1946
File — Box: 15, Folder: 112
Identifier: Folder 112
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
October 23, 1946
Technical memorandum N. 11. Joint Numerical Weather Prediction Unit. A two-parameter nongeostrophic model suitable for routine numerical weather forecasting, July 18, 1956
File — Box: 15, Folder: 113
Identifier: Folder 113
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
July 18, 1956
Uncertainty of initial state as a factor in the predictability of large scale atmospheric flow patterns, December 26, 1956
File — Box: 15, Folder: 114
Identifier: Folder 114
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
December 26, 1956
The urban atmospheric environment: A resource to be managed and conserved, undated
File — Box: 15, Folder: 115
Identifier: Folder 115
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
undated
A windmill whose ratio of power to exposed van area is increased by cylindrical vanes, rotating around axes normal to the air stream, undated
File — Box: 15, Folder: 116
Identifier: Folder 116
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
These papers document the career of Philip Duncan Thompson (1922-1994), whose research focused on the large-scale dynamics of the atmosphere, numerical weather prediction, and the statistical theory of hydrodynamic turbulence. The materials cover his career as a regular officer in the United States Air Force in meteorology beginning in World War II, continuing at the Institute for Advanced Study's Electronic Computer Project, the Air Force Cambridge Research Labs, the Joint Numerical Weather...
Dates:
undated