Divine Wind
Supplementary Material by Chapter
1. Kamikaze
Bowden University’s Mongol invasion scrolls
2. Anatomy of a Meteorological Monster
Research paper by Hawkins and Rubsam on the structure of Hurricane Hilda
Research paper by Hawkins and Imbembo on the structure of Hurricane Inez
Redfield, W. C., 1831: Remarks on the prevailing storms of the Atlantic Coast, of the North American States. Amer. J. Sci and the Arts, 20, 17-51
3. Huracán
Table of definitions in HTML format
Ortiz, F., 1947: El Huracan: Su Mitologia Y Sus Simbolos. Fondo de Cultura Economica, Buenos Aires, 687 pp
4. The Tropical Hothouse
5. Columbus’s Hurricane
Translations and engravings from Theodore de Bry’s Travels in the West Indies
Benzoni, G., 1970: History of the New World, Shewing his travels in America, from A.D. 1541 to 1556, with some particulars of the island of Canary. B. Franklin, New York, 280 pp
Morison, S. E., 1971: The European Discovery of America: The Northern Voyages, A. D. 500-1600. Oxford University Press, New York, 712 pp
7. France Gives Up La Floride
8. The Trade Winds
Brief biography of Edmond Halley
9. The Tempest
Excerpts from William Strachey's "True repertory of the wreck and redemption of
Sir Thomas Gates, July 15, 1610"
The Tempest, by William Shakespeare
10. Nature’s Steam Engine
Technical review article on tropical cyclone physics
11. The Hurricanes of 1780
Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624–1783, by Matthew Mulcahy
(due in December, 2005). General description of the effect of hurricanes on Caribbean
society
Millás, J. C., 1968: Hurricanes of the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions, 1492-1800. Academy of the Arts and Sciences of the Americas, Miami, 328 pp
12. Hurricane Intensity
Khain, A. and I. Ginis, 1991: The mutual response of a moving tropical cyclone and the ocean. Beitr. Phys. Atmosph., 64, 125-141
13. Galveston, 1900
Special Report on the Galveston Hurricane of 1900, by Isaac Cline
The 1900 Storm, by Galveston County Daily News
(for sale from Walmart.com)
Larson, E., 1999: Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time and the Deadliest Hurricane in History. Crown Publishers, New York, 323 pp
14. Genesis
Burpee, R. W., 1972: The origin and structure of easterly waves in the lower troposphere of North Africa. J. Atmos.. Sci., 29, 77-90
15. Miami, 1926
Photo Essay, Florida Power and Light
Florida Photographic Collection (search for “Miami 1926 hurricane”)
Barnes, J., 1998: Florida's Hurricane History. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 330 pp
Reardon, L. F., 1926: The Florida Hurricane and Disaster. Miami Publishing Company, Miami, 112 pp
17. Their Eyes Were Watching God
Florida Photographic Collection (search for “1928 hurricane”)
Hurston, Z. N., 1937: Their Eyes Were Watching God. Harper & Row, New York, 207 pp
Mykle, R., 2002: Killer 'Cane: The Deadly Hurricane of 1928. Cooper Square Press, New York, 235 pp
Will, L. E., 1961: Okeechobee Hurricane and the Hoover Dike. 2 Great Outdoors Association, St. Petersburg, 199 pp
18. Taking Aim
Holland, G., 1982: Tropical cyclone motion: environmental interaction plus a beta-effect. J. Atmos. Sci., 40, 328-342
19. The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935
History of the 1935 Hurricane, by keyshistory.org
The Florida East Coast Railway, Key West Extension
Excerpts from Monthly Weather Review Article by W. F. McDonald
Florida Photographic Collection (search for “1935 hurricane”)
Barnes, J., 1998: Florida's Hurricane History. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 330 pp
Drye, W., 2002: Storm of the Century: The Labor Day Hurricane of 1935. National Geographic, Washington, D. C., 326 pp
Standiford, L., 2002: Last Train to Paradise. Three Rivers Press, New York, 272 pp
20. The Storm Surge
Paulsen, C. G., B. L. Bigwood, A. W. Harrington, C. W. Hartwell and H. B. Kinnison, 1940: Hurricane floods of September, 1938. U.S. Geol. Survey Paper 867. U.S. Gov. Print. Off., Washington, D.C. 555 pp.
Redfield, A. C., and A. R. Miller, 1957: Water levels accompanying Atlantic coast hurricanes. In Interaction of Sea and Atmosphere, Meteor. Mono. #2(10): 1-23
Swanson, R. L., 1976: Tides. In Marine Ecosystem Analysis. New York Bight Atlas, Monograph #4, Jan. 1976. New York Sea Grant Institute, Albany, NY, 32 pp.
21. The Great New England Hurricane of 1938
The September Surprise, by Intellicast
PBS Special on the Hurricane of ’38
Photos from the Catskills Archive
Allen, E. S., 1976: A Wind to Shake the World: The Story of the 1938 Hurricane. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 370 pp
Minsinger, W. E., 1988: The 1938 Hurricane: An Historical and Pictorial Summary. Greenhills Books, Randolph Center, Vermont, 128 pp
Scotti, R. A., 2003: Sudden Sea: The Great Hurricane of 1938. Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 288 pp
23. Bull Halsey’s Typhoons
Typhoon Hammers Halsey (from San Francisco Commandery)
Typhoons and Hurricanes: The Effects of Cyclonic Winds on U.S. Naval Operations
Extract from Samuel Eliot Morison’s "History of US Naval Operations in World War II"
Adamson, H. C. and G. F. Kosco, 1967: Halsey's Typhoons. Crown Publishers, New York, 206 pp
Calhoun, R. C., 1981: Typhoon: The Other Enemy. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 247 pp
Potter, E. B., 1985: Bull Halsey. Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, 421 pp
25. The Hunters
Tannehill, I. R., 1955: The Hurricane Hunters. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 271 pp
Toomey, D., 2002: Storm Chasers: The Hurricane Hunters and their Fateful Flight into Hurricane Janet. W. W. Norton & Company, New York, 314 pp
Walter, H. J., 1992: The Wind Chasers: The History of the U. S. Navy's Atlantic Fleet "Hurricane Hunters". Taylor Publishing, Dallas, 168 pp
26. Hurricane Camille
Thirty Years after Hurricane Camille: Lessons Learned, Lessons Lost
Hurricane Camille – Maritime Museum web page
29. Forecasting Hurricanes
Lorenz, E. N., 1993: The Essence of Chaos. University of Washington Press, Seattle, 227 pp
30. Cyclone Tracy
Cyclone Tracy, Christmas, 1974 – Australian Bureau of Meteorology
Cyclone Tracy – Northern Territory Library
Bunbury, B., 1994: Cyclone Tracy: Picking up the Pieces. Fremantle Arts Centre Press, South Fremantle, Australia, 148 pp
31. Hurricane Andrew, 1992
Hurricane Andrew page – NOAA
Hurricane Andrew Preliminary Report – NOAA Tropical Prediction Center
Barnes, J., 1998: Florida's Hurricane History. University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 330 pp
Pielke, R. A., Jr. and a. C. W. Landsea, 1997: Normalized hurricane damages in the United States. 1925-1995
Provenzo, E. F., Jr. and A. B. Provenzo, 2002: In the Eye of Hurricane Andrew. University Press of Florida, Gainesville, 184 pp
32. Hurricanes and Climate
Diaz, H. F. and R. S. Pulwarty, Eds. 1997: Hurricanes: Climate and Socioeconomic Impacts. Springer, New York, 292 pp
Emanuel, K. A., 1987: The dependence of hurricane intensity on climate. Nature, 326, 483-485.
Henderson-Sellers, A., H. Zhang, G. Berz, K. Emanuel, W. Gray, C. Landsea, G. Holland, J. Lighthill, S.-L. Shieh, P. Webster and K. McGuffie, 1998: Tropical cyclones and global climate change: A post-IPCC assessment. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 79, 19-38
Liu, K.-B., and M. L. Fearn, 1993: Lake-sediment record of late Holocene hurricane activities from coastal Alabama. Geology, 21, 793-796