LIST OF PUBLICATIONS -- BERNARD VONNEGUT

"The structure of crystalline bromine" (1936), B. Vonnegut and B. E. Warren, J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 58, pp 2459-2461.

"Calcareous incrustation formed on cascades at the Indiana State Soldiers and Sailors monument, Indianapolis" (1940), B. Vonnegut, R. R. Schrock and H. F. Herpers, Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 49, pp 169-174.

"A modification of the telescope and scale system for increased accuracy in the measurement of galvanometer deflections" (1941), B. Vonnegut, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 12, 6, p 335.


"Rotating bubble method for the determination of surface and interfacial tensions" (1942), B. Vonnegut, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 13, 1, pp 6-9.

"Hydrometer-type float method for measuring surface and interfacial tensions" (1942), B. Vonnegut, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 13, 2, pp 82-83.

"Ripple at the edge of a spreading monomolecular film" (1943), B. Vonnegut, J.Chem. Ed. 20, 6, p 292.

"The effect of temperature on the strength and fatigue of glass rods" (1946), B. Vonnegut and J. L. Glathart, J. Appl. Phys. 17, 12, pp 1082-1085.

"The nucleation of ice formation by silver iodide" (1947), B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Phys. 18, 7, pp 593-595.

"Influence of butyl alcohol on shape of snow crystals formed in the laboratory" (1948), B. Vonnegut, Science 107, 2789, pp 621-622.

"Production of ice crystals by the adiabatic expansion of gas" (1948), B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Phys. 19, 10, p 959.

"Variation with temperature of the nucleation rate of supercooled liquid tin and water drops" (1948), B. Vonnegut, J. Colloid Sci. 3, 6, pp 563-569.

"A capillary collector for measuring the deposition of water drops on a surface moving through clouds" (1949), B. Vonnegut, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 20, 2, pp 110-114.

"Nucleation of supercooled water clouds by silver iodide smokes" (1949), B. Vonnegut, Chem. Rev. 44, 2, pp 277-289.

"Note on nuclei for ice crystal formation" (1949), B. Vonnegut, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 30, 5, p 194.

"Techniques for generating silver iodide smoke" (1950), B. Vonnegut, J. Colloid Sci. 5, 1, pp 37-48.

"Vortex thermometer for measuring true air temperatures and true air speeds in flight" (1950), B. Vonnegut, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 21, 2, pp 136-141.

"A continuous recording condensation nuclei meter" (1950), B. Vonnegut, Proc. First Nat'l Air Pollution Symp. 1, pp 36-44.

"Experiments with silver iodide smokes in the natural atmosphere" (1950), B. Vonnegut, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 31, 5, pp 151-157.

"Effect of sunlight on the action of silver iodide particles as sublimation nuclei" (1951), B. Vonnegut, V. J. Schaefer, S. E. Reynolds, and W. Hume, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 32, 2, p 47.

"Recent experiments on the effect of ultraviolet light on silver iodide nuclei" (1951), B. Vonnegut and R. Neubauer, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 32, 9, p 356.

"Nucleation catalysis" (1952), B. Vonnegut and D. Turnbull, Ind. and Eng. Chem. 44, 6, pp 1292-1298.

"Detection and measurement of aerosol particles by the use of an electrically heated filament" (1952), B. Vonnegut and Raymond Neubauer, Analyt. Chem. 24, 6, pp 1000-1005.

"Thin films of supersaturated solutions for detecting, counting, and identifying very small cyrstalline particles" (1952), B. Vonnegut, Science 116, 3012, pp 300-301.

"Spray-nozzle type silver iodide smoke generator for airplane use" (1952), B. Vonnegut and Kiah Maynard, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 33, 10, pp 420-428.

"Production of monodisperse liquid particles by electrical atomization" (1952), B. Vonnegut and R. Neubauer, J. Colloid Sci. 7, pp 616-622.

"Effect of halogens on the production of condensation nuclei by a heated platinum wire" (1953), B. Vonnegut, Science 117, 3031, pp 108-109.

"Supplement to 'Production of monodisperse liquid particles by electrical atomization'" (1953), B. Vonnegut and R. L. Neubauer, J. Colloid Sci. 8, 5, pp 551-552.

"A vortex whistle" (1954), B. Vonnegut, J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 26, 1, pp 18-20.

"Possible mechanism for the formation of thunderstorm electricity" (1955), B. Vonnegut, Geophys. Res. Paper No. 42, Proc. Conf. Atmos. Electr., AFCRC-TR-55-222, pp 169-181.

"Downdrafts in cumulus clouds" (1955), B. Vonnegut, J. Meteor. 12, 5, p 508.

"Electrical activity associated with the Blackwell-Udall tornado" (1957), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, J. Meteor. 14, 3, pp 284-285.

"Simple electrometer employing an electrified, nonconducting fiber" (1957), B. Vonnegut and D. A. McCaig, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 28, 12, pp 1097-1098.

"Determining the concentration of fogs and other aerosols by a space-charge measuring instrument" (1957), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore, J. Ehrenfeld and C. R. Smallman, Artificial Stimulation of Rain, Pergamon Press (London), pp 122-130.

"Preliminary investigation of the distribution of space charge in the lower atmosphere" (1957), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore and M. Blume, Artificial Stimulation of Rain, Pergamon Press (London), pp 131-141.

"Motion-picture time-lapse photography from high altitude balloons" (1958), B. Vonnegut and B. Atkinson, J. Meteor. 15, pp 232-234.

"Effect of low temperature on the leakage of charge from irradiated methyl methacrylate blocks" (1958), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, J. Polymer Sci. 33, 126, p 491.

"Hollow initial radar precipitation echoes in New Mexico thunderstorms" (1958), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore, A. T. Botka and W. G. Sykes, Proc. 7th Weather Radar Conf., pp C16-C25.

"Results of an experiment to determine initial precedence of organized electrification and precipitation in thunderstorms" (1958), C. B. Moore, B. Vonnegut, and A. T. Botka, Recent Advances in Atmospheric Electricity, Pergamon Press (London), pp 33-360.

"Giant electrical storms" (1958), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Recent Advances in Atmospheric Electricity, Pergamon Press (London), pp 399-411.

"Preliminary attempts to influence convective electrification in cumulus clouds by the introduction of space charge into the lower atmosphere" (1958), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Recent Advances in Atmospheric Electricity, Pergamon Press (London), pp 317-331.

"Luminosity accompanying St. Louis tornado - February 10, 1959" (1959), B. Vonnegut, Mon. Weath. Rev. 87, 2, p 64.

"Preliminary results of an experiment to determine initial precedence of organized electrification and precipitation in thunderstorms" (1959), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore and A. T. Botka, J. Geophys. Res. 64, 3, pp 347-357.

"Electrical theory of tornadoes" (1960), B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 65, 1, pp 203-212.

"Visual confirmation of the junction process in lightning discharges" (1960), M. Brook and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 65, 4, pp 1302-1303.

"New type of freezing-point apparatus" (1960), G. Scatchard, B. Vonnegut, and D. W. Beaumont, J. Chem. Phys. 33, 5, pp 1292-1298.

"Visual analogue of radar bright band phenomenon" (1960), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Weather 15, 8, pp 277-279.

"Observations of electrification and lightning in warm clouds (1960), C. B. Moore, B. Vonnegut, B. A. Stein, and H. J. Survilas, J. Geophys. Res. 65, 7, pp 1907-1910

"Estimates of raindrop collection efficiencies in electrified clouds" (1960), C. B. Moore and B. Vonnegut, Physics of Precipitation, Monogr. No. 5, Amer. Geophys. Union, pp 291-304.

"A possible effect of lightning discharge on precipitation formation process" (1960), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Physics of Precipitation, Monogr. No. 5, Amer. Geophys. Union, pp 287-290.

"Airplane instrument for measurement and vectorial presentation of electrical potential gradient" (1960), B. Vonnegut and D. A. McCaig, J. Geophys. Res. 65, 7, pp 1959-1963.

"Stabilization of a high-voltage discharge by a vortex" (1960), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore, and C. K. Harris, J. Meteor. 17, 4, pp 468-471.

"Technique for introducing low-density space charge into the atmosphere" (1961), B. Vonnegut, K. Maynard, W. G. Sykes, and C. B. Moore, J. Geophys. Res. 66, 3, pp 823-830.

"Adjustable potential-gradient measuring apparatus for airplane use" (1961), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore, and F. J. Mallahan, J. Geophys. Res. 66, 8, pp 2393-2397.

"Airborne filters for the measurement of atmospheric space charge" (1961), C. B. Moore, B. Vonnegut, and F. J. Mallahan, J. Geophys. Res. 66, 10, pp 3219-3226.

"Precipitable water" (1961), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 42, 11, p 793.

"Artificial initiation of lightning discharges" (1961), M. Brook, G. Armstrong, R. P. H. Winder, B. Vonnegut, and C. B. Moore, J. Geophys. Res. 66, 11, pp 3967-3969.

"Apparatus using radioactive probes for measuring the vertical component of atmospheric potential gradient from an airplane" (1961), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 42, 11, pp 773-777.

"Agrimeter for measurement of atmospheric electrical potential gradient" (1961), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore, and C. K. Harris, J. Meteor. 18, 6, pp 812-815.

"Radar observations of rain gushes following overhead lightning strokes" (1962), C. B. Moore, B. Vonnegut, J. A. Machado, and H. J. Survilas, J. Geophys. Res. 67, 1, pp 207-220.

"Fair-weather atmospheric electric potential gradient and space charge over central Illinois, summer 1960" (1962), C. B. Moore,  B. Vonnegut, R. G. Semonin, J. W. Bullock, and W. Bradley, J. Geophys. Res. 67, 3, pp 1061-1071.

"Artificial modification of atmospheric space charge" (1962), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore, G. E. Stout, D. W. Staggs, J. W. Bullock, and W. E. Bradley, J. Geophys. Res. 67, 3, pp 1073-1083.

"Wilson cloud chamber effect under natural conditions" (1962), B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 19, 2, pp 194-195.

"Effect of atmospheric space charge on initial electrification of cumulus clouds" (1962), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore, R. H. Semonin, J. W. Bullock, D. W. Staggs, W. E. Bradley, J. Geophys. Res. 67, 10, pp 3909-3922.

"Electrostatic hazards associated with the transfer and storage of liquid hydrogen" (1962), L. Cassutt, D. Biron, and B. Vonnegut, Advances in Cryogenic Engineering 7, H4, pp 327-335.

"Some facts and speculations concerning the origin and role of thunderstorm electricity" (1963), B. Vonnegut, Meteor. Monogrs. 5, 27, pp 224-241.

"Authors' reply to comments on a paper by B. Vonnegut et al., 'Effect of atmospheric space charge on initial electrification of cumulus clouds' by Horace R. Byers" (1963), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, J. Geophys. Res. 68, 2, p 592.

"Electric-field perturbations caused by eruption of Yellowstone geysers" (1963), V. J. Schaefer and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 20, 2, pp 180-182.

"Adhesive behavior of silicate powders in ultrahigh vacuum" (1964), J. W. Salisbury, P. E. Glaser, B. A. Stein, and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 69, 2, pp 235-242.

"Behavior of evaporating electrically charged droplets" (1964), A. Doyle, D. R. Moffett, and B. Vonnegut, J. Colloid Sci. 19, 2, pp 136-143.

"Whirlwinds produced by the eruption of Surtsey volcano" (1964), S. Thorarinsson and B. Vonnegut, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 45, 8, pp 440-444.

"Gushes of rain and hail after lightning" (1964), C. B. Moore, B. Vonnegut, E. A. Vrablik, and D. A. McCaig, J. Atmos. Sci. 21, 6, pp 646-665.

"Electricity in volcanic clouds" (1965), R. Anderson, S. Bjornsson, D. C. Blanchard, S. Gathman, J. Hughes, S. Jonasson, C. B. Moore, H. J. Survilas, and B. Vonnegut, Science 148, 3674, pp 1179-1189.

"A note on electric potential gradient measurements near Icelandic geyser and steam plume from geothermal well" (1965), S. Bjornsson and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 4, 2. pp 295-296.

"Thunderstorm theory" (1965), B. Vonnegut, Problems of Atmospheric and Space Electricity, S. C. Coroniti, ed., Elsevier Publishing Co., (New York), pp 285-292.

"Electrification of frost deposits" (1965), B. Vonnegut, Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc. 91, 389, pp 369-374.

"Orientation of ice crystals in the electric field of a thunderstorm" (1965), B. Vonnegut, Weather 20, 10, pp 310-312.

"Nucleation of ice formation in supercooled clouds as the result of lightning" (1965), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, J. Appl. Meteor. 4, 5, pp 640-642.

"Laboratory modelling of cumulus behavior in a gaseous medium" (1965), H. F. Eden and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 4, 6, pp 745-747.

“Further comments on ‘Note on the potentialities of cumulonimbus and hurricane seeding experiments’” (1966), Bernard Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 5, 1, pp 134-135.

"Evaporation of lava and its condensation from the vapor phase in terrestrial and lunar volcanism" (1966), R. V. Allen, R. K. McConnell, Jr., and B. Vonnegut, Nature 409, 5022, pp 445-448.

"Luminous phenomena accompanying tornadoes" (1966), B. Vonnegut and J. R. Weyer, Weatherwise 19, 2, pp 66-68.

"Luminous phenomena in nocturnal tornadoes" (1966), B. Vonnegut and J. R. Weyer, Science 153, 3741, pp 1213-1220.

"Effects of a lightning discharge on an airplane" (1966), B. Vonnegut, Weather 21, 8, pp 277-279.

"Thunderstorm electrification" (1966), B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Terrest. Phys.. 28, 10, pp 1027-1028.

"Penetration of thunderstorm anvils by convective cells" (1966), B. Vonnegut, C. B. Moore, R. P. Espinola, and H. H. Blau, Jr., Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 47, 11, p 886.

"Electric potential gradients above thunderstorms" (1966), H. H. Blau, R. P. Espinola, C. B. Moore, and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 23, 6, pp 764-770.

"Technique for the introduction into the atmosphere of high concentrations of electrically charged aerosol particles" (1967), B. Vonnegut, C. R. Smallman, C. K. Harris, and W. G. Sykes, J. Atmos. Terrest. Phys. 29, 7, pp 781-792.

"Enhanced charge transfer in dielectric fluids containing conducting particles" (1967), B. Vonnegut and P. Felsenthal, Brit. J. Appl. Phys. 18, 12, pp 1801-1806.

"The design, construction, and use of an ice crystal counter for ice crystal cloud studies by aircraft" (1970), J. D. McTaggart-Cowan, G. G. Lala, and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 9, pp 294-299.

"Eyewitness tornado observations obtained with telephone and tape recorder" (1970), R. T. Ryan and B. Vonnegut, Weatherwise 23, 3, pp 126-130.

"Miniature whirlwinds produced in the laboratory by high-voltage electrical discharges" (1970), R. T. Ryan and B. Vonnegut, Science 168, 3937, pp 1349-1351.

"Cameras for time-lapse photography" (1970), J. Aloway, C. B. Moore, and B. Vonnegut, Appl. Optics 9, 8, pp 1811-1813.

"Time lapse photography of clouds from high altitude balloons" (1970), B. Vonnegut, Appl. Optics 9, 8, 1814-1816.

"Charging of droplets by impulse corona" (1970), C. T. Phelps and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 75, 24, pp 4483-4490.

“Crude Altimeter” (1970), Bernard Vonnegut, Science 169, 3949, p. 929.

"A laboratory investigation of the effect of particle collisions on the generation of electric fields in thunderstorms" (1971), A. K. Kamra and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 28, 4, pp 640-644.

"Meteorological phenomenon called crown flash" (1971), M. E. Graves, J. C. Gall, Jr., and B. Vonnegut, Nature 231, 5300, p 258.

"Formation of a vortex by an elevated electrical heat source" (1971), R. T. Ryan and B. Vonnegut, Nature 233, 42, pp 142-143.

"Lattice spacings of pseudobinary solid solutions of silver bromide and silver iodide" (1971), H. Chessin and B. Vonnegut, J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 93, pp 4964-4966.

"Ice nucleation by coprecipitated silver iodide and silver bromide" (1971), B. Vonnegut and H. Chessin, Science 174, pp 945-946.

"Estimated possible effects of AgI cloud seeding on human health" (1972), R. B. Standler and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 11, 8, pp 1388-1391.

“Lightning” (1972), B. Vonnegut, Weather 27, 5, p. 213.

“Nucleation and lattice disregistry” (1972), B. Vonnegut and Henry Chessin, Science 176, 4035, p 695.

"Comment on 'A quantitative assessment of precipitation mechanisms of thunderstorm electrification'" (1972), B. Vonnegut, J. Meteor. Soc. Japan 50, 3, pp 238-241.

"Electrical breakdown caused by dust motion in low-pressure atmospheres: considerations for Mars" (1973), H. F. Eden and B. Vonnegut, Science 180, pp 962-963.

"A technique for measuring relative threshold nucleation temperatures for active nucleation catalysts" (1973), R. E. Passarelli, Jr., H. Chessin, and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 12, 2, pp 416-418.

"Corona produced by splashing of water drops on a water surface in a strong electric field" (1973), C. T. Phelps, R. F. Griffiths, and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Phys. 44, 7, pp 3082-3986.

"Direct measurement of vertical potential differences in the lower atmosphere" (1973), B. Vonnegut, R. Markson, and C. B. Moore, J. Geophys. Res. 78, 21, pp 4526-4528.

“Increased rates of rainfall production in electrified clouds—Reply” (1973), C. B. Moore and B. Vonnegut, Quart. J. Royal Meteor. Soc. 99, 422, pp 779-786

"Ice nucleation by solid solutions of silver-copper iodide" (1973), R. E. Passarelli, Jr., H. Chessin, and B. Vonnegut, Science 181, pp 549-551.

"Charge transfer from a highly electrically stressed water surface during drop impact" (1973), R. F. Griffiths, C. T. Phelps, and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Terrest. Phys. 35, 11, pp 1967-1978.

"Electric potential above ocean waves" (1974), B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 79, 24, pp 3480-3481.

"Ice nucleation by miersite" (1974), R. E. Passarelli, Jr., H. Chessin, and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 13, 5, pp 610-612.

"Instrument for measuring maximum thunderstorm electric field intensity" (1974), B. Vonnegut and B. W. Rechnitzer, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 45, 9, pp 1172-1174.

"Ice Nucleation in a supercooled cloud by CuI-3AgI and AgI aerosols" (1974), R. E. Passarelli, Jr., H. Chessin, and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 13, 8, pp 946-948.

"Comment on 'The electrification of thunderclouds and the rain gush' by Z. Levin and A. Ziv" (1975), B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 80, 3, p 438.

"Comments on 'Electrification of condensing and evaporating liquid drops'" (1975), R. F. Griffiths and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 32, 1, pp 226-227.

"Electrostatic technique for measuring velocity of small projectiles in transit through glass barrel" (1975), B. Vonnegut and D. Keller, J. Electrostatics 1, 1, pp 91-93.

"Possible consequences of global dispersion of Krypton 85" (1975), W. L. Boeck, D. T. Shaw, and B. Vonnegut, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 56, 5, p 527.

"Tape recorder photocell instrument for detecting and recording lightning strokes" (1975), R. F. Griffiths and B. Vonnegut, Weather 30, 8, pp 254-257.

"Investigation of the pseudobinary solid solutions of AgI-CuI by means of X-ray diffraction" (1975), H. Chessin, R. E. Passarelli, Jr., and B. Vonnegut, Inorg. Chem. 14, pp 2551-1552.

"Comment on 'On the relation of electrical activity to tornadoes' by R. P. Davies-Jones and J. H. Golden" (1975), J. Geophys. Res. 80, 33, pp 4559-4560.

"Detachment of pendant water drops by high voltage pulses" (1975), M. Nifuku and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 14, 8, pp 1617-1619.

“Chicken plucking as measure of tornado wind speed” (1975), B. Vonnegut, Weatherwise 28, 5, p 217.

“Electrical detection of waves at water-air surface” (1975), Bernard Vonnegut and Ralph Markson, Proceedings Civil Engineering in the Oceans/III, Vol. 2, Am. Soc. of Civil Engineers (New York), 1137-1151.

“Lightning strikes to fresh water” (1976), B. Vonnegut, Weather 31, 2, p. 69.

"Wind speeds required to drive straws and splinters into wood" (1976), D. Keller and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 15, 8, pp 889-901.

"Wind speed estimation based on the penetration of straws and splinters into wood" (1976), D. Keller and B. Vonnegut, Weatherwise 29, 5, pp 228-232.

"Luminous electrical phenomena associated with nocturnal tornadoes in Huntsville, Ala., 3 April 1974" (1976), O. H. Vaughan, Jr., and B. Vonnegut, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 57, 10, pp 1220-1224.

"Charged drops produced by bursting of bubbles at the surface of organic liquids" (1976/1977), M. Nifuku, B. Vonnegut and D. C. Blanchard, J. Electrostatics 2, 3, pp 279-282.

"Measurement of maximum electric field intensities over water during thunderstorms" (1977), R. B. Toland and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 82, 3, pp 438-440.

"Lightning detection from satellites" (1977), R. E. Orville and B. Vonnegut, In Electrical Processes in Atmospheres, H. Dolezalek and R. Reiter, eds., Steinkopff (Darmstadt), pp 750-752.

"Electric discharges inside tornadoes", (1978), D. C. Watkins, J. D. Cobine and B. Vonnegut, Science 199, pp 171-174.

"Modified cine sound camera for photographing thunderstorms and recording lightning" (1978), B. Vonnegut and R. E. Passarelli, Jr., J. Appl. Meteor. 17, 7, pp 1079-1081.

"Electric rainfall intensity sensor" (1978), T. E. Battalino and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 17, 8, pp 1225-1231.

"Comments on 'Electrisation de gouttes de solutions salines aqueuses par evaporation ou par condensation de la vapeur d'eau'" (1978), E. Barreto and B. Vonnegut, J. Rech. Atmos. 12, 4, pp 301-304.

“Comments on the exchange between Kamra and Saunders concerning the inductive charging mechanism in thunderclouds” (1978), B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 35, pp 2037-2038.

"Lightning - observations from space" (1979), B. Vonnegut, Weather 34, p 291.

"Cloud-to-stratosphere lightning" (1980), B. Vonnegut, Weather 35, pp 59-60.

"Initiation of freezing in supercooled cloud droplets by ionizing radiation" (1980), A. Detwiler and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 37, 2, pp 479-480.

"Simultaneous observations of lightning radiations from above and below clouds" (1980), M. Brook, R. Tennis, C. Rhodes, P. Krehbiel, B. Vonnegut, and O. H. Vaughan, Jr., Geophys. Res. Letters 7, 4, pp 267-270.

"Apparatus for the simulation of rain in the laboratory" (1981), D. R. Derenzo and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 20, 1, pp 36-41.

"Misconception about cloud seeding with dry ice" (1981), B. Vonnegut, J. Weath. Mod. 13, 1, pp 9-11.

"Humidity required for ice nucleation from the vapor onto silver iodide and lead iodide aerosols over the temperature range -6 to 67{o}C" (1981), A. G. Detwiler and B. Vonnegut J. Appl. Meteor. 20, 9, pp 1006-1012.

"Automatic apparatus for nucleation investigations" (1982), M. Baldwin and B. Vonnegut, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 53, 12, pp 11-14.

"Technique for producing uniform small droplets by capillary waves excited in a small meniscus" (1982), H. Jonsson and B. Vonnegut, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 53, 12, pp 15-19.

"Lightning to the ionosphere?" (1982), O. H. Vaughan, Jr., and B. Vonnegut, Weatherwise 35, 2, pp 70-72.

"Comments on the paper 'The electrification of thunderstorms' by John Latham" (1983), B. Vonnegut, Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc. 109, pp 262-265.

"Some scientific objectives of a satellite-borne lightning mapper" (1983), M. H. Davis, M. Brook, H. Christian, B. G. Heikes, R. E. Orville, C. G. Park, R. G. Roble, and B. Vonnegut, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 64, 2, pp 114-119.

"Observations of optical lightning emissions from above thunderstorms using U-2 aircraft" (1983), H. J. Christian, R. L. Frost, P. H. Gillaspy, S. J. Goodman, O. H. Vaughan, Jr., M. Brook, B. Vonnegut, and R. E. Orville, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 64, 2, pp 120-123.

"Photographs of lightning from the space shuttle" (1983), B. Vonnegut, O. H. Vaughan, Jr., and M. Brook, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 64, 2, pp 150-151.

"Deductions concerning accumulations of electrified particles in thunderclouds based on electric field changes associated with lightning" (1983), B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 88, 6, pp 3911-3912.

"Comments on the paper by D. Clausse and F. Broto entitled 'Influence of a precooling on the nucleation kinetics of ice from water droplets'" (1983), B. Vonnegut, Colloid and Polymer Sci. 261, 4, p 371.

"Reduction of thunderstorm electric field intensity produced by corona from a nearby object" (1984), B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 89, D1, pp 1468-1470.

"Repeated nucleation of supercooled water sample that contains silver iodide particles" (1984), B. Vonnegut and M. Baldwin, J. Clim. Appl. Meteor. 23, 3, pp 486-490.

"Repeated nucleation of supercooled water sample" (1984), M. K. Wang and B. Vonnegut, J. Rech. Atmos. 18, 1, pp 23-29.

"Comments on 'Ion-drop interaction during drop evaporation'" (1984), B. Vonnegut, A. J. Illingworth, and P. R. Krehbiel, J. Atmos. Sci. 41, 23, p 3431.

"Vertical lightning" (1984), B. Vonnegut, Weatherwise 37, p 61.

"Low light level TV images of lightning from space" (1984), O. H. Vaughan, B. Vonnegut, and S-H Huang, Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 65, p 373.

"Mesoscale observations of lightning from space shuttle" (1985), B. Vonnegut, O. H. Vaughan, Jr., M. Brook, and P. Krehbiel, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 66, 1, pp 20-29.

"Nighttime observations of thunderstorm electrical activity from a high altitude airplane" (1985), M. Brook, C. Rhodes, O. H. Vaughan, Jr., R. E. Orville, and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 90, D4, pp 6111-6120.

"Nucleation of ice crystals in supercooled clouds caused by passage of an airplane" (1986), B. Vonnegut, J. Clim. Appl. Meteor. 25, 1, p 98.

"Abnormal polarity of thunderclouds grown from negatively charged air" (1986), C. B. Moore, B. Vonnegut, T. D. Rolan, J. W. Cobb, D. N. Holden, R. T. Hignight, S. M. McWilliams, G. W. Cadwell, Science 233, pp 1413-1416.

"Oscillatory anemometer" (1986), H. H. Jonsson and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol. 3, 4, pp 737-739.

"Comments on 'The "rain gush," lightning, and the lower positive charge center in thunderstorms' by E. R. Jayaratne and C. P. R. Saunders" (1986), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, J. Geophys. Res. 91, D10, p 10,949.

"Need for requirement that details of seeding operations be adequately specified" (1987), V. J. Schaefer and B. Vonnegut, J. Clim. Appl. Meteor. 25, 12, p 2037.

"Comments on 'Thunderstorm electrification:  The effect of cloud droplets' by E. R. Jayaratne and C. P. R. Saunders" (1987), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, J. Geophys. Res. 92, D3, p 3139.

"Importance of including time in the specification of ice nuclei concentrations" (1987), B. Vonnegut, J. Clim. Appl. Meteor. 26, 2, p 322.

"Comment on 'Factor of 2 error in balloon-borne, atmospheric conduction current measurements' by A. A. Few and A. J. Weinheimer" (1987), B. Vonnegut, R. Markson, and C. B. Moore, J. Geophys. Res. 92, D4, p 4337.

"Comment on 'Ice particle concentration in clouds'" (1987), B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 44, 1, p 265.

"Comments on 'New measurements of the ion content of evaporation-humidified air'" (1987), Bernard Vonnegut and Volker A. Mohnen, J. Chem. Phys. 87, 9, p 5580.

"Measurements of the electrical conductivities of air over hot water" (1988), C. B. Moore and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 45, 5, pp 885-890.

"Oscillating vane for measuring speed of gas flow" (1988), H. H. Jonsson and B. Vonnegut, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 59, 5, pp 783-786.

"A preliminary experiment simulation on motion of an air cell penetrating to a discontinual layer of the density" (1988), Huang Shihong and B. Vonnegut, Scientia Meteorologica Sinica, 2, pp 19-23.

"The horizontal growing features of lightning" (1988), S. H. Huang and B. Vonnegut, Scientia Meteorologica Sinica, 2, pp 51-55.

"Airplane instrument to detect ice particles" (1989), J. J. Jones, C. Grotbeck, and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. and Oceanic Technol., 6, 4, pp 545-551.

“Comment on ‘The Electrification of Thunderstorms’” (1989), Bernard Vonnegut and Charles B. Moore, Scientific American 261, 1, p 8.

"Recent observations of lightning discharges from the top of a thundercloud into the clear air above" (1989), O. H. Vaughan, Jr., and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 94, D11, pp 13,179-13,182.

"Anomalous electric fields associated with clouds growing over a source of negative space charge" (1989), C. B. Moore, B. Vonnegut, and D. N. Holden, J. Geophys. Res. 94, D11, pp 13,127-13,134.

"Electrical measurements over thunderstorms" (1989), R. J. Blakeslee, H. J. Christian, and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 94, D11, pp 13,135-13,140.

"Thunderstorm electrification mechanisms" (1989), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Weather 44, 9, pp 391-392.

"Nocturnal Photographs Taken from a U-2 Airplane Looking Down on Tops of Clouds Illuminated by Lightning" (1989), B. Vonnegut, O. H. Vaughan, Jr., and M. Brook, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 70, 10, pp 1263-1271.

"Comments on 'A Radar Study of the Plasma and Geometry of Lightning'" (1991), C. B. Moore and B. Vonnegut, J. Atmos. Sci. 48, 2, pp 369-370.

"How the External Currents Flowing to a Thundercloud Influence Its Electrification" (1991), B. Vonnegut, Ann. Geophysicae 9, pp 34-36.

"Apparatus for Measurements of the Electrical Conductivity of Rainwater with High Resolution in Space and Time" (1991), H. H. Jonsson and B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 30, 8, pp 1220-1227.

“Presters” (1991), Bernard Vonnegut, Weather 46, 11, pp 360-361.

"Aircraft-produced ice particles (APIPs) in supercooled clouds and the probable mechanism for their production" (1991), William L. Woodley, Thomas J. Henderson, Bernard Vonnegut, Glenn Gordon, Robert Breidenthal, and Shirley M. Holle, J. Appl. Meteor. 30, 11, pp 1469-1489.

"Problems for research in atmospheric electricity" (1991), B. Vonnegut, Publs. Inst. Geophys. Pol. Acad. Sc., D-35, 238, pp 13-16.

"Lightning induced brightening in the airglow layer" (1992), W. L. Boeck, O. H. Vaughan, Jr., R. Blakeslee, B. Vonnegut, and M. Brook, Geophys. Res. Lett. 19, 2, pp 99-102.

"Comments on 'Observations of two regions of charge during initial thunderstorm electrification' by J. E. Dye, J. J. Jones, A. J. Weinheimer and W. P. Winn" (1992), C. B. Moore and B. Vonnegut, Quart. J. Roy. Meteor. Soc. 118, 504, pp 395-400.

"A cloud-to-space lightning as recorded by the space shuttle payload-bay TV cameras (Picture of the Month)" (1992), William L. Boeck, Bernard Vonnegut, Marx Brook, and John McKune, Jr., Mon. Wea. Rev. 120, pp 1459-1461.

"Processes causing electrification of ice crystals in thunderclouds" (1992), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Atmos. Res. 28, pp 185-186.

"Miniature Vortices Produced by Electrical Corona" (1993), H. H. Jonsson and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 98, pp 5245-5248.

"The Atmospheric Electricity Paradigm" (1994), B. Vonnegut, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 75, 1, pp 53-61.

“Comment on ‘A Review of Thunderstorm Electrification Processes’” (1994), B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteorol. 33, 11, p 1376.

“Allegiance to Theory Changes With the Wind” (1994), Bernard Vonnegut, EOS Forum 75, 28, p 316.

"Observations of Lightning in the Stratosphere" (1995), William Boeck, Otha H. Vaughan, Jr, Richard Blakeslee, Bernard Vonnegut, Marx Brook, and John McKune, Jr., J. Geophys. Res. 100, D1, pp 1465-1475.

“Importance of electricity in weather?” (1995), Bernard Vonnegut, Weather 50, 2, pp 62-63.

"An explanation for anomalous lightning from forest fire clouds" (1995), B. Vonnegut, D. J. Latham, C. B. Moore and S. J. Hunyady, J. Geophys. Res. 100, D3, pp 5037-5050.

“Jovian Lightning After Comet Impacts?” (1995), Bernard Vonnegut, Science 268, p 1829.

“Comment on ‘Negatively charged precipitation in a New Mexico thunderstorm’ by Thomas C. Marshall and Stephen J. Marsh and ‘Charged precipitation measurements before the first lightning flash in a thunderstorm’ by Stephen J. Marsh and Thomas C. Marshall” (1995), H. H. Jonsson and B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 100, D8, pp 16,867-16,868.

“Weather and Climate Changes Arising From Solar Wind Effects on Thunderstorm Electrification” (1995), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, EOS, Transactions, Amer. Geophys. Union 76, 32, pp 315 and 327.

“Comments on ‘Warm-Rain Initiation:  An Overview of Microphysical Mechanisms’” (1995), B. Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteorol. 34, 9, p 2100.

“Comment on ‘Trip Illumines Lightning’ by R. D. Hill” (1995), B. Vonnegut, EOS, Transactions, Amer. Geophys. Union 76, 50, p 516.

“Comments on ‘Three-Dimensional Kinematic and Microphysical Evolution of Florida Cumulonimbus’” (1996), B. Vonnegut, Mon. Wea. Rev. 124, 5, pp 1042-1043.

“Importance of Evaporative cooling in the Formation of Thundercloud Downdrafts” (1996), Bernard Vonnegut, J. Appl. Meteor. 35, 8, p 1378.

“Another measurer of rainfall rate” (l996), Bernard Vonnegut, Weather 51, 12, p 434.

“Comments on ‘The ELDORA/ASTRAIA Airborne Doppler Weather Radar:  High-Resolution Observations from TOGA COARE’” (1996), B. Vonnegut and J. E. Molinari, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc. 77, 12, pp 2949-2950.

 “Quaint Cumulus Convection Conviction” (1997), Bernard Vonnegut, EOS, Transactions, Amer. Geophys. Union 78, 23, 241.

“Role of cumulus downdrafts in stratosphere-troposphere exchange and in cloud electrification” (1997), Bernard Vonnegut, Atmospheric Research 43, 2, pp 197-199.

“The Smell of Tornadoes” (1997), Howard G. Altschule and Bernard Vonnegut, Weatherwise 50, 2, pp 24-25.

“A very brief introduction to meteorology for those to whom the field is new” (1997), Bernard Vonnegut, Weather 52, 7, pp 223-224.

“Comment on ‘Stratosphere-troposphere exchange in a midlatitude mesoscale convective complex, 1, Observations’ by O. Poulida et al. and “‘Stratosphere-troposphere exchange in a midlatitude mesoscale convective complex, 2, Numerical simulations’ by G. Stenchikov et al.” (1997), B. Vonnegut, J. Geophys. Res. 102, D19, p 23,587.

“The role of the space shuttle videotapes in the discovery of sprites, jets and elves” (1998), William L. Boeck, Otha H. Vaughan, Jr., R. J. Blakeslee, Bernard Vonnegut, and Marx Brook, J. Atmos. and Solar-Terrestrial Phys. 60, 6-9, pp 669-677.

BOOK

Early History of Cloud Seeding (1978), B. S. Havens, J. E. Jiusto, and B. Vonnegut, published by Langmuir Laboratory (New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology), Atmospheric Sciences Research Center (State University of New York at Albany) and Research and Development Center (General Electric Company), 75 pp.


CHAPTERS CONTRIBUTED TO BOOKS

"Atmospheric Electrostatics" (1973), B. Vonnegut, in Electrostatics and Its Applications (Chapter 17), A. D. Moore, ed., John Wiley & Sons (New York), pp 390-424.

"The thundercloud" (1977), C. B. Moore and B. Vonnegut, in Lightning, R. H. Golde, ed., Vol. 1: Physics of Lightning, Academic Press (New York), pp 51-98.

"The Physics of Thunderclouds" (1982), B. Vonnegut, in CRC Handbook of Atmospherics, H. Volland, ed., Vol. 1, CRC Press, Inc. (Boca Raton, Florida) pp 1-22.

"Comparisons between electrical processes occurring over land and over water" (1986), B. Vonnegut, Oceanic Whitecaps and Their Role in Air-Sea Exchange Processes, E. C. Monahan and G. Mac Niocaill eds., D. Reidel Publishing Co. (New York), pp 219-226.


TECHNICAL REPORTS

Warm Fog and Stratus Cloud Dissipation (1953-1956), B. Vonnegut, Quarterly Reports and Final Reports to Signal Corps Supply Agency and Signal Corps under contract to Arthur D. Little, Inc.

Early Work on Silver Iodide Smokes for Cloud Seeding (1957), B. Vonnegut, Final Report of Advisory Committee on Weather Control 2, pp 284-285.

A Study of Techniques for Measuring the Concentration of Space Charge in the Lower Atmosphere (1958), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Final Report to Geophysics Research Directorate, Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories under contract to Arthur D. Little, Inc., 163 pp.

Observations of Thunderstorms in New Mexico (1959), C. B. Moore, B. Vonnegut, and A. G. Emslie, Report to the Office of Naval Research, the Aerology Division, Bureau of Aeronautics, and the National Science Foundation, under contract to Arthur D. Little, Inc., 110 pp.

Research on Electrical Phenomena Associated with Aerosols (1962), B. Vonnegut, D. R. Moffett, P. M. Sliney, and A. W. Doyle, Final Report to U. S. Army Chemical Corps under contract to Arthur D. Little, Inc., 60 pp.

Some Atmospheric Electric Instruments for Use in Air Force Operations (1962), C. B. Moore, P. R. Leavitt, B. Vonnegut, and E. A. Vrablik, Technical Report No. AFCRL-62-233 to Geophysics Research Directorate, Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories under contract to Arthur D. Little, Inc., 81 pp.

Instructions for The Detector of Atmospheric Electric Disturbances (1964), B. Vonnegut and C. B. Moore, Technical Report No. AFCRL-62-233 to Office of Aerospace Research, Air Force Cambridge Research Laboratories under contract to Arthur D. Little, Inc., 89 pp.

Electrical Behavior of an Airplane in a Thunderstorm (1965), B. Vonnegut, Technical Report No. FAA-ADS-36 to Federal Aviation Agency under contract to Arthur D. Little, Inc., 58 pp.

Luminous electrical phenomena in Huntsville, Alabama, tornadoes on April 3, 1974 (1976), O. H. Vaughan, Jr., and B. Vonnegut, NASA Technical Memorandum NASA TM X-73301, G. C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama, 37 pp.

Mesoscale Observations of Lightning from Space Shuttle (1984), B. Vonnegut, O. H. Vaughan, Jr., M. Brook, and P. Krehbiel.  NASA Technical Memorandum 86451.

Nighttime Observations of Thunderstorm Electrical Activity from a High Altitude Airplane (1984), M. Brook, C. Rhodes, O. H. Vaughan, Jr., R. E. Orville, and B. Vonnegut.  NASA Technical Memorandum 86455.


ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLES

"Atmospheric electricity" (1967), B. Vonnegut, McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology, pp 635-636.

"Tornado" (1969), B. Vonnegut, McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology.

"Electrical balance in the lower atmosphere" (1973), B. Vonnegut, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 1, pp 297-311.

"Atmospheric electricity" (1978), B. Vonnegut, McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology, pp 99-101.


BOOK REVIEWS

Lightning by Martin A. Uman (1969), B. Vonnegut, Science 164, pp 938-939.

Atmospheric Electricity, Vol. 2, Fields, Charges, Currents, by H. Israel with H. Dolezalek (1975), B. Vonnegut, EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union 56, pp 189-190.

Lightning and Its Spectrum -- An Atlas of Photographs by Leon E. Salanave (1981), B. Vonnegut, World Meteorological Organization Bulletin.

Weather Modification by Cloud Seeding by A. S. Dennis (1982), B. Vonnegut, J. Rech. Atmos. 16, pp 93-94.

Atmospheric Electrodynamics by Hans Volland (1984), Jai S. Kim and Bernard Vonnegut, Physics Today October 1985, pp 109-110.

The Earth's Electrical Environment, National Academy Press (1987), PAGEOPH 125, 5, pp 867-873.


POPULAR ARTICLES

“Thundercloud Electricity” (1965), B. Vonnegut, Discovery, St. Stephen’s Bristol Press Ltd., Bristol, England, 6 pp.

“When Will We Change the Weather?” (1967), Bernard Vonnegut, Natural History, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, pp 83-89.
 
“Inside the Tornado” (1972), Bernard Vonnegut, Marvels and Mysteries of the World Around Us, The Readers Digest Association, Pleasantville, NY, pp 285-289.

“Inside the Tornado” (1972), Bernard Vonnegut, Natural History, American Museum of Natural History, New York, New York, pp 26-33.

“Adventures in fluid flow:  Generating interesting dendritic patterns” (1998), B. Vonnegut, Leonardo 31, 3, pp 205-207.

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