Bibliography of Publications on the Climate of Ohio

This page is under construction - the list of references is incomplete.

• Alexander, W. H. 1924 Climatological History of Ohio. Ohio State University Engineering Experiment Station, Columbus, OH.
• Alexander, W.H., and C.A. Patton, 1929: The Climate of Ohio. Research Bulletin 445, Wooster:Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, 69pp.
• Carlson, F.A., 1939: Snowfall maps of Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science, 39, 43-47.
• Davis, J.M., 1973: Tornadoes in Ohio. Ohio Report, 58(2), Wooster: Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, 46-48.
• Edgell, D.E., 1988: An analysis of the snow water equivalent measurement in Ohio with applications for snowmelt climatology. M.A. Thesis, Department of Geography, Kent State University.
• Farnsworth, R.K., and E.S. Thompson, 1982: Mean monthly, seasonal, and annual pan evaporation for the United States. NOAA Technical Report NWS 34, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, 82pp.
• Ford, S., 1846: The great drought of 1845 in northern Ohio. American Journal of Science, 1(2), 207.
• Hannes, G.P., and S.M. Hannes, 1985: Summertime air convergence over the Marblehead peninsula, Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science, 85(1), 62-64.
• Hartstine, L.J., 1991: Hydrologic atlas for Ohio Average Annual Precipitation, Temperature, Streamflow and water loss for 50-year period, 1931-1980. Water Inventory Report No. 28, Columbus: Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water, Ground Water Section, 12 pp plus maps.
• Hickox, D.H., 1984: Temperature extremes in Ohio during 1981. Ohio Journal of Science, 84, 11-15.
• Jennings, O.E., 1903: Some climatic conditions of Ohio. The Ohio Naturalist, 3, 339-345.
• Kochar, N., and T.W. Schmidlin, 1990: Heat island of the Akron-Canton regional airport, Ohio. Geographical Bulletin, 32(1), 46-55.
• Ludlam, D.M., 1970: The Mayfield tornado in northeast Ohio in February 1842. Early American Tornadoes 1586-1870, Boston:American Meteorological Society, 108-109.
• Ludlam, D.M., 1970: The great tornado outbreak of 18 May 1825 in Ohio: The Burlington Storm. Early American Tornadoes 1586- 1870. Boston: American Meteorological Society, 103-106.
• McCloskey, J.W., 1986: Seasonal temperature patterns of selected cities in and around Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science, 86(1), 789-789.
• McNab, A.L., and T.R. Karl, 1992: Climate and Droughts. In National Water Summary 1988-89 - Hydrologic Events and Floods and Droughts. United States Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2375, R.W. Paulsen, E.B. Chase, R.S. Roberts and D.W. Moody (compilers), Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, pp. 89-98.
• Mikesell, T., 1890: Notable meteorological events of northwestern Ohio. Ohio Meteorological Bureau 7th Annual Report for 1889, 208-215.
• Miller, M.E., and C.R. Weaver, 1968: Monthly and annual precipitation probabilities for climatic divisions in Ohio. Research Bulletin 1005, Wooster:Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, 11pp + maps.
• Miller, M.E., 1969: Summary of Ohio Tornadoes. The Ohio Journal of Science, 69(6), 343-346.
• Miller, M.E., and V.J. Seidel, 1969: Climatic studies for Ohio: An annotated Bibliography. Wooster:Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Research Circular 163, 33pp.
• Miller, M.E., and C.R. Weaver, 1969: Monthly and Annual precipitation probabilities for selected locations in Ohio. Research Bulletin 1017, Wooster, Ohio: Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, 41 pp.
• Miller, M.E., and C.R. Weaver, 1970: Mean recurrence tables of daily precipitation amounts for selected locations in Ohio. Research Bulletin 1034, Wooster: Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, 24pp.
• Miller, M.E., and C.R. Weaver, 1970: Extreme monthly and annual temperatures in Ohio. Research Bulletin 1041, Wooster:Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, 35pp.
• Miller, M.E., and C.R. Weaver, 1971: Snow in Ohio. Research Bulletin 1044, Wooster:Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, 23pp.
• Mindling, G.W., 1944: Weather Headlines in Ohio. Bulletin No. 120, Engineering Experiment Station, Columbus: Ohio State University College of Engineering, 124 pp.
• Patton, C.A., 1934: Some observations on forty-six years of Ohio Weather. Bulletin 544, Wooster, Ohio: Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, 32pp.
• Rogers, J.C., and A. Yersavich, 1988: Daily air temperature variability associated with climatic variability at Columbus, Ohio. Physical Geography, 9(2), 120-138.
• Rogers, J.C., 1993: Climatological aspects of drought in Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science, 93(3), 51-59.
• Sanderson, E.E., 1950: The climatic factors of Ohio's water resources. Bulletin No. 15, Columbus: Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water, 280 pp.
• Schmidlin, T.W., 1988: Ohio tornado climatology, 1950-1985. Proceedings 15th Conference on Severe Local Storms. Boston: American Meteorological Society, 523-524.
• Schmidlin, T.W., 1989: Climatic summary of snowfall and snow depth in the Ohio snowbelt at Chardon. The Ohio Journal of Science, 89(4), 101-108.
• Schmidlin, T.W., 1989: The urban heat island at Toledo, Ohio. The Ohio Journal of Science, 89(3), 38-41.
• Schmidlin, T.W., 1990: A critique of the climatic record of "water equivalent of snow on the ground" in the United States. Journal of Applied Meteorology 29, 1136-1141.
• Schmidlin, T.W., Edgell, D.J., and Delaney, M.A. 1992: Design ground snow loads for Ohio. Journal of Applied Meteorology 31, 622-627.
• Schmidlin, T.W., Wilks, D.S., McKay, M., and Cember, R.P. 1995: Automated quality control procedure for the "water equivalent of snow on the ground" measurement". Journal of Applied Meteorology 34, 143-151.
• Sherwood, J.M., J.C. Rogers and J.B. Pickens, 1991: Ohio floods and droughts. In National Water Summary 1988-89 - Hydrologic Events and Floods and Droughts. United States Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2375, R.W. Paulsen, E.B. Chase, R.S. Roberts and D.W. Moody (compilers), Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 443-450.
• Shindel, H. L. and M. Eberle 1988 Ohio surface-water resources. In: D. W. Moody, E. B. Chase, and D. A. Aronson (compilers), National Water Summary 1985 - Hydrologic Events and Surface-Water Resources. U.S. Geol. Surv., Washington, DC. pp. 369-374.
• Smith, J.W., 1906: Climatology of the United States - Ohio. Bulletin Q, Climatology of the United States (A.J. Henry, editor), Washington, DC: USDA Weather Bureau, 714-728.
• Smith, J.W., 1912: The Climate of Ohio. Bulletin #235, Wooster:Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, 185-208.
• Strazheim, R.E., and J.I. Falconer, 1931: The drought of 1930 in Ohio. Mimeo. Bull. No. 37, Columbus: The Ohio State University, Department of Rural Economics, 19pp.
• Swenson, Bennett, 1938: The Ohio and Mississippi River floods of January-February 1937. Monthly Weather Review, Supplement, 37.
• Weather Bureau Survey Team, 1965: Report of Palm Sunday Tornadoes of 1965. Washington, DC:USDC Weather Bureau, 64pp.
• Webb, M.S., 1974: Surface temperatures of Lake Erie. Water Resources Research, 10, 199-210.
• Wendland, W.M., K.E. Kunkel, G. Conner, W.L. Decker, H. Hillaker, P. Naber-Knox, F.V. Nurnberger, J.C. Rogers, K. Scheeringa and J. Zandlo, 1992: Mean 1961-1990 Temperature and Precipitation over the upper Midwest. Research Report 92-01, Champaign, Il: Midwestern Climate Center, Illinois State Water Survey, 27pp.
• Wilson, J.D., and J.R. Savage, 1936: An evaporation survey of Ohio. Bulletin 564, Wooster: Ohio Agricultural and Research Development Center, 53pp.

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