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• Wind-weighting for sounding rockets with a telemetry system (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1985), by Frank M. Boykin and Wallops Flight Facility (page images at HathiTrust)

• Development of a smoke-trail vehicle for application to wind-shear measurements up to 80,000 feet (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1963), by Wade E. Lanford and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)

• Development of a smoke-trail vehicle for application to wind-shear measurements up to 80,000 feet (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1963), by Wade E. Lanford and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)

• Saltation on Mars and expected lifetime of Viking 75 wind sensors (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1975), by Robert M. Henry and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Profiler training manual #2 : quality control of wind profiler data (Program for Regional Observing and Forecasting Services (PROFS) NOAA/ERL/FSL, 1989), by Keith A. Brewster, United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and United States National Weather Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Profiler training manual #1 : principles of wind profiler operation (NOAA/ERL, 1989), by Douglas W. Van de Kamp, United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and United States National Weather Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Profiler training manual #3 : subjective uses of wind profiler data in warm season analysis and forecasting (The Program, 1989), by Raymond H. Brady, Keith A. Brewster, Program for Regional Observing and Forecasting Services (U.S.), and United States. National Weather Service. Office of Meteorology (page images at HathiTrust)
• Profiler training manual #4 : subjective uses of wind profiler data in cool season analysis and forecasting (The Program, 1990), by Brian F. Jewett, Raymond H. Brady, Program for Regional Observing and Forecasting Services (U.S.), and United States. National Weather Service. Office of Meteorology (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some wind stress measurements over wave surfaces (Great Lakes Research Division, University of Michigan, 1969), by Floyd C. Elder and H. K. Soo (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remote measurements of boundary layer velocity parameters by monostatic lidar (1979), by Jeffery Thomas Sroga (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Measurements of vertical air currents in the atmosphere (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, 1931), by K. O. Lange, Joseph F. Vaniér, and United States National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (page images at HathiTrust)
• The use of meteorological satellite photographs for the measurement of sea state (U.S. Navy, Bureau of Ships, 1966), by Seibert Q Duntley, Catharine Fean Edgerton, and United States. Navy. Bureau of Ships (page images at HathiTrust)
• Statistical analysis of extreme winds (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards :, 1975), by Emil Simiu, James J. Filliben, and United States. National Bureau of Standards (page images at HathiTrust)
• Estimating windspeeds for predicting wildland fire behavior (Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, Forest Service, U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, 1979), by F. A. Albini, Robert G. Baughman, and Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station (Ogden, Utah) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Feasibility study of satellite-borne lidar global wind monitoring system (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Research Laboratories, Wave Propagation Laboratory, 1980), by R. M. Huffaker and Environmental Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Vertical shear of the horizontal wind speed in tropical cyclones (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Research Laboratories, 1977), by John Bates, National Hurricane and Experimental Meteorology Laboratory, and Environmental Research Laboratories (U.S.). Weather Modification Program Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Feasibility study of satellite-borne lidar global wind monitoring system (Wave Propagation Laboratory, Environmental Research Laboratories, 1978), by R. M. Huffaker and Wave Propagation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meteorological wind-scales. (Chief of Naval Operations, 1962), by United States Navy Weather Research Facility (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meteorological studies for wind power : a progress report (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Technical Information Service, 1977), by Jack W. Reed (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hurricane wind speeds in the United States (Dept. of Commerce, National Bureau of Standards : for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1980), by Center for Building Technology, Martin E. Batts, United States. National Bureau of Standards, United States. Department of Energy. Office of Conservation and Solar Applications, and National Science Foundation (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An evaluation of wind measurements by four Doppler sodars (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Research Laboratories, 1984), by J. E. Gaynor, J. C. Kaimal, Wave Propagation Laboratory, United States Environmental Protection Agency, NOAA/NCAR Boulder Atmospheric Observatory, and Boulder Atmospheric Observatory (page images at HathiTrust)
• A preliminary view of storm surges before and after storm modifications (Environmental Research Laboratories, Weather Modification Program Office, 1973), by C. P. Jelesnianski, A. D. Taylor, United States. National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, and Environmental Research Laboratories (U.S.). Weather Modification Program Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Estimation of winds over the Great Lakes; final report (U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station, Hydraulics Laboratory, 1976), by Donald T. Resio, Charles L. Vincent, and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Error characteristics of satellite-derived winds (National Environmental Satellite Service ;, 1979), by Lester F. Hubert, Albert Thomasell, and United States. National Environmental Satellite Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind measurements by electromagnetic probes (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1988), by Michael Susko and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Division (page images at HathiTrust)
• Low-altitude wind measurements from wide-body jet transports (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Branch ;, 1982), by R. Earl Dunham and United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Scientific and Technical Information Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• A study of Jimsphere wind profiles as related to space vehicle design and operations (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1968), by Stanley I. Adelfang, A. Court, E. V. Ashburn, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ultimate wind sensing capabilities of the Jimsphere and other rising balloon systems (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1972), by James K. Luers, Charles D. MacArthur, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Determination of constant-volume balloon capabilities for aeronautical research (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1977), by Frank B. Tatom, Richard L. King, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, and Science Applications International Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind tunnel measurements in the wakes of structures (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1977), by H. G. C. Woo, J. E. Cermak, J. A. Peterka, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, and Colorado State University (page images at HathiTrust)
• A field study of wind over a simulated block building (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1977), by Walter Frost, Alireza M Shahabi, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, and University of Tennessee (Knoxville campus). Space Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• A study of the unification of ground and inflight wind criteria for the space shuttle (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1977), by James R. Scoggins, Gregory S. Wilson, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, and Texas A & M University. Center for Applied Geosciences (page images at HathiTrust)
• A further study of Jimsphere wind profiles as related to space vehicle design and operations (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1970), by Stanley I. Adelfang and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• The rocket-grenade experiment (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1964), by W. Nordberg, W. Smith, Goddard Space Flight Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Field wind weighting and impact prediction for unguided rockets (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1964), by Keith E. Hennigh and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Interlevel and intralevel correlations of wind components for six geographical locations (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1960), by William W. Vaughan, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Aerodynamic characteristics of vehicle bodies at crosswind conditions in ground proximity (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1970), by Kalman J. Grunwald, Langley Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analytic calculation of launch vehicle response to winds and calculation of optimal blased pitch programs (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1970), by Janos Borsody, Lewis Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dynamic response of rising and falling balloon wind sensors with application to estimates of wind loads on launch vehicles (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1963), by Wilmer H. Reed, Langley Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A wind-tunnel investigation of the effect of body shape on sonic-boom pressure distributions (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1965), by Harry W. Carlson, Odell A. Morris, Robert J. Mack, Langley Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Sphere behavior and the measurement of wind profiles (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1967), by James R. Scoggins, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• An evaluation of detail wind data as measured by the FPS-16 radar/spherical balloon technique (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1963), by James R. Scoggins, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The smoke-trail method for obtaining detailed measurements of the vertical wind profile for application to missile-dynamic-response problems (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1961), by Robert M. Henry, United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and Langley Research Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• A wind-tunnel study of ground-wind loads on launch vehicles including the effects of conduits and adjacent structures (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1965), by George B. McCullough, William J. Steinmetz, Ames Research Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The responses of balloon and falling sphere wind sensors in turbulent flows (National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1971), by George H. Fichtl, George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, and United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• An investigation of the temporal character of mesoscale perturbations in the troposphere and stratosphere (National Aeronautics and Space Administration ;, 1977), by William W. Vaughan and George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (page images at HathiTrust)
• An all-weather, remote-recording bivane (United States Atomic Energy Commission, Technical Information Service, 1951), by Daniel A. Mazzarella and Brookhaven National Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aircraft wake vortex takeoff tests at O'Hare International Airport (Office of Research and Development Service, U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration ;, 1994), by Joseph Yarmus, John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.), and United States. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Research and Development Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Extremal analysis of hindcast and measured wind and wave data at Kodiak, Alaska (Dept. of the Army, Waterways Experiment Station, Corps of Engineers ;, 1985), by Michael E. Andrew, Jane M. McKee, Orson P. Smith, United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. Alaska District, and U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station (page images at HathiTrust)
• Measurement of water surface roughness and wind shear stress by the use of a pitot tube in a laboratory wave channel (University of California, Institute of Engineering Research, Waves Investigation Laboratory, 1954), by Osvald Sibul, Berkeley. Institute of Engineering Research. Waves Investigation Laboratory University of California, and United States Army Corps of Engineers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hawaii wind power survey : fixed station data. Supplement (Dept. of Meteorology, University of Hawaii, 1981), by Norman E. Oshiro and Dixie A. Zee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Hawaii wind power survey : fixed station data (Dept. of Meteorology, University of Hawaii, 1979), by Colin S. Ramage, N. E. Oshiro, and S. T. Yokogawa (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Evaluation of the T-755/GMQ-20 wind speed and direction transmitter (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1965., 1965), by Russell M. Peirce and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind measurement by conventional radar with a dual beam pattern (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1966., 1966), by David Atlas, Raymond Wexler, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An analysis of winds derived from upwind rawinsonde releases (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1972., 1972), by Gary J. Thompson, Samuel Penn, Peter A. Giorgio, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comparison of bivane and sonic techniques for measuring the vertical wind component (L.G. Hanscom Field, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Office of Aerospace Research, United States Air Force, 1964., 1964), by J. C. Kaimal, M. Miyake, Joost Alois Businger, J. E. Tillman, F. A. Record, H. E. Cramer, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Computer modeling of measurement of winds beneath aircraft using Omega signal retransmission (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1975., 1975), by James F. Morrissey and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Techniques for depositing visible smoke trails in the stratosphere for measurement of winds and turbulence (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1975., 1975), by William K. Vickery and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An exact solution for the rotation of the atmosphere about the spheroidal earth (Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1973), by Harry E. Moses and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hermite interpolation algorithm for constructing reasonable analytic curves through discrete data points (Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1973), by Paul Tsipouras, René V. Cormier, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Primer for tuning the automated quality control system and for verifying satellite-measured drift winds (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service, 1996), by Christopher M. Hayden, Steven J. Nieman, and Data United States. National Environmental Satellite (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kansas 1968 field program data report (Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1971), by Yutaka Izumi and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dropsonde wind measurements using Omega/Loran tracking (Hanscom AFB, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1975., 1975), by James F. Morrissey, Bernard D. Weiss, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Investigation into utilization of Loran and Omega wind-finding systems for measuring winds below an aircraft (L.G. Hanscom Field, Bedford, Massachusetts : Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories, Air Force Systems Command, United States Air Force, 1972., 1972), by Bernard D. Weiss, James F. Morrissey, and Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Refinements in utilization of contour charts for climatically specified wind profiles (Bedford, Massachusetts : Geophysics Research Directorate, Air Force Cambridge Research Center, Air Research and Development Command, United States Air Force, 1959., 1959), by Allen E. Cole and Air Force Cambridge Research Center (U.S.). Geophysics Research Directorate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Optical system model IV for space-averaged wind and Cn² measurements (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Research Laboratories, 1980), by G. R. Ochs, W. D. Cartwright, Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory (U.S.), and Wave Propagation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• An optical system for profiling wind and refractive index fluctuations (Environmental Research Laboratories, Wave Propagation Laboratory, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1977), by G. R. Ochs, E. J. Goldenstein, and Wave Propagation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remote sensing of wind profiles in the boundary layer (Boulder, Colo. : Wave Propagation Laboratory, 1970., 1970), by C. G. Little and Wave Propagation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Theoretical analysis and experimental evaluation of a prototype passive sensor to measure crosswinds (Boulder, Colo. : Environmental Research Laboratories, 1974., 1974), by S. F. Clifford, Dingyi Wang, G. R. Ochs, and Environmental Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• An automatic wind-direction recorder adapted to an electrical recording thermometer (U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Administration, Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine, 1939), by Robert A. Fulton and United States. Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Meteorological parameters for estimating the potential for air pollution in California (The Board, 1974), by California Air Resources Board (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Monthly observations of winds between 100,000 and 300,000 feet (Albuquerque, New Mexico : Sandia Laboratories, 1960., 1960), by Lawrence B. Smith, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and Sandia Corporation (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aircraft wake vortices : an assessment of the current situation (Federal Aviation Administration, Research and Development Service ;, 1990), by T. E. Sullivan, J. N. Hallock, John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.), and United States. Federal Aviation Administration. Research and Development Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Infrared passive wind sensing : a feasibility study (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Research Laboratories, Wave Propagation Laboratory, 1977), by G. R. Ochs, Ting-i Wang, Wave Propagation Laboratory, and Environmental Research Laboratories (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A second-generation passive optical crosswind monitor (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Admin., Environmental Research Laboratories, Wave Propagation Laboratory, 1977), by G. R. Ochs, R. F. Quintana, E. J. Goldenstein, and Wave Propagation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• Measurement of vertical winds in typical terrain (C. W. Thornthwaite Associates, Laboratory of Climatology, 1960), by C. W. Thornthwaite (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The effect of fetch width on wave generation ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Beach Erosion Board, 1954., 1954), by Thorndike Saville, United States War Department, United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers, and United States. Beach Erosion Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Analysis of an all-weather system for wind sounding up to 15 km altitude (U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Research Laboratories ;, 1975), by Russell B. Chadwick, R. G. Strauch, Earl E. Gossard, Environmental Research Laboratories (U.S.), and United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind variability as a function of time / Bernard M. Singer. (Geophysics Research Directorate, Air Force Cambridge Research Center, United States Air Force, 1955), by Bernard M. Singer and Air Force Cambridge Research Center (U.S.). Geophysics Research Directorate (page images at HathiTrust)
• Civil Works Investigation Program CW166, CW167 ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Beach Erosion Board, 1955., 1955), by Osvald J. Sibul, United States War Department, United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers, and United States. Beach Erosion Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Graphical approach to the forecasting of waves in moving fetches ([Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Beach Erosion Board, 1955., 1955), by Basil Wrigley Wilson, United States War Department, United States. Army. Office of the Chief of Engineers, and United States. Beach Erosion Board (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wind and C[SUP2]subscript n] profiling with crossed laser beams and spatial filter detectors (Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Research Laboratories, Wave Propagation Laboratory, 1976), by G. R. Ochs, Dingyi Wang, S. F. Clifford, Air Force Weapons Laboratory, Atmospheric Sciences Laboratory (U.S.), Environmental Research Laboratories (U.S.), and Wave Propagation Laboratory (page images at HathiTrust)
• A constant temperature wind component meter development and application : Final report, Atomic Energy Commission, AT(45-1)-1545 (Washington, D. C. : U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1965., 1965), by Mikio Miyake, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, and University of Washington. Department of Atmospheric Sciences (page images at HathiTrust)
• MATHEW : a mass-consistent wind field model (University of California, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, Technical Information Dept. ;, 1978), by Christine Sygitowicz Sherman, Lawrence Livermore Laboratory, and United States. Department of Energy (page images at HathiTrust)

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