Studies of weather types and storms by professors and forecast officials of the Weather bureau . WASHINGTON: WEATHER BUREAU 1896. \V B. No. 92. Price 25 centfl. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATI-IEE BUREAU. STUDIES OF WEATHER TYPES AND STORMS BY PROFESSORS AND FORECAST OFFICIALS OF THE WEATHER BUREAU. UNDER THE DIRECTION OP WILLIS L. MOORE, CHIEF OP WEATHER BUREAU. I^^K^T II. No. 2.—STORMS IN TEXAS. No. 3.—THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SUN SPOTS AND THE WEATHER. No. 4.—LOWS NORTH OF IDAHO AND MONTANA. No. 5.—TROPICAL STORMS OP THE GULP OP MEXICO AND ATLANTIC OCEAN IN SEPTEMBER. No. 6.—THE BAROME
Studies of weather types and storms by professors and forecast officials of the Weather bureau . WASHINGTON: WEATHER BUREAU 1896. \V B. No. 92. Price 25 centfl. U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, WEATI-IEE BUREAU. STUDIES OF WEATHER TYPES AND STORMS BY PROFESSORS AND FORECAST OFFICIALS OF THE WEATHER BUREAU. UNDER THE DIRECTION OP WILLIS L. MOORE, CHIEF OP WEATHER BUREAU. I^^K^T II. No. 2.—STORMS IN TEXAS. No. 3.—THE CONNECTION BETWEEN SUN SPOTS AND THE WEATHER. No. 4.—LOWS NORTH OF IDAHO AND MONTANA. No. 5.—TROPICAL STORMS OP THE GULP OP MEXICO AND ATLANTIC OCEAN IN SEPTEMBER. No. 6.—THE BAROMETRIC TROUGHS OP THE PLATEAU REGION. No. 7.—HIGH AREAS OP THE NORTH PACIFIC COAST IN SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER, AND NOVEMBER. No. 8.—HEAVY SNOWFALLS IN THE UNITED STATES. No. 9.—HIGH AREAS NORTH OF THE ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY IN OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, AND DECEMBER. No. lO.—COLD WAVES ON THE MIDDLE GULP COAST. No. 11.—WEATHER FORECASTS IN THE STATE OP WASHINGTON: WEATHER BUREAU. 1896. No. 2.—STORMS IN TEXAS.* By Prof. H. A. Hazen. The following is An examination of the low areas whichformed over Texas, or on the Texas coast, during October,November, and December, with a view of determining theconditions which preceded their development, their probablemovement, and the time required for the weather conditionsattending them to extend to the Atlantic coast. At the very first of this study it was found that the lowareas which formed in Texas, or on the coast, were very few,and it was decided to add a study of all cases of rainfall whichbegan in Texas. It is easy to see that, after all, what is mostneeded is a study of the occurrence of rain, and it was foundthat nearly half the cases in October, and almost as many inNovember, were with an advancing high area. The mapsstudied were those prepared in the Forecast Division for theyears 1880-88, inclusive, making nearly 2,400 maps. Somepuzzling cases of rainfall were found at Brownsville,
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