- David M. Ludlum
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David McWilliams Ludlum Born 1910
East Orange, New Jersey, USADied May 23, 1997
Princeton, New Jersey, USAFields American history, meteorology Institutions United States Army, Systems Associates Alma mater Princeton University, University of California, Berkeley Known for History of American weather Influenced Thomas P. Grazulis David McWilliams Ludlum (b., 1910 in East Orange, New Jersey, d. May 23, 1997 in Princeton, New Jersey) was an American historian, meteorologist, entrepreneur, and author.[1] He was the founder of the only magazine in the U.S. about weather, Weatherwise.
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Selected works
David Ludlum published dozens of books in his lifetime. Here are a few:
- Social Ferment in Vermont, 1791-1850
- Early American Winters, 1604-1820
- Early American Winters II, 1821-1870
- Early American Hurricanes, 1492-1870
- Early American Tornadoes, 1586-1870
- American Weather Book
- Weather Record Book
- The Weather Factor
- National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Weather
- Weatherwise magazine
S ee also
- Thomas P. Grazulis
- Snowden D. Flora
- José Carlos Millás
References
- ^ Thomas, Robert, Jr. (1997-05-29). "David Ludlum, Weather Expert, Dies at 86". The New York Times. http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9C06E0DC123AF93AA15756C0A961958260. Retrieved 2008-03-30.
Further reading
- Bates, Charles C.; John F. Fuller (1986). America’s Weather Warriors 1814-1985. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press.
- Fuller, John F. (1990). Thor’s Legions: Weather Support to the U.S. Air Force and Army, 1937-1987. Boston, MA: American Meteorological Society.
External links
- http://www.weathernotebook.org/transcripts/1997/10/16.html
- http://www.airweaassn.org/news/98newslet.htm#memoriam
Categories:- American historians
- American meteorologists
- Princeton University alumni
- University of California, Berkeley alumni
- United States Army Air Forces officers
- 1910 births
- 1997 deaths
- People from East Orange, New Jersey
- American historian stubs
- Atmospheric scientist stubs
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