The Great New England Hurricane of 1938

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References

Blake, E. S., and E. J. Gibney, 2011: The Deadliest, Costliest, and Most Intense United States Tropical Cyclones from 1851 to 2010(and other Frequently Requested Hurricane Facts) 50 pp. [http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ms-word/nws-nhc-6.doc].

Brickner, R. K., 1988: The Long Island Express: Tracking the Hurricane of 1938, Hodgins Printing Co., Inc, 125 pp. Emanuel, K, 2005: Divine Wind, Oxford University Press, 285 pp.

Francis, A. A., 1998: Remembering the Great New England Hurricane of 1938. The Salem Evening News, pp. unknown.

Grossi, P, 2008: The 1938 Great New England Hurricane Looking to the Past to Understand Today’s Risk. 23 pp. [https://support.rms.com/.../1938_Great_New_England_Hurricane.pdf]

Hendrickson, R. G., 1996: Winds of the Fish's Tail, Amereon Ltd, 151 pp.

Landsea, C. W., and coauthors, 2013: A Reanalysis of the 1931 to 1943 Atlantic Hurricane Database. Submitted to J. Climate.

Mandia, S. A., 2013: The Long Island Express: The Great Hurricane of 1938. [https://www2.sunysuffolk.edu/mandias/38hurricane/].

National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Research Division Re-Analysis Project, Documentation of Atlantic Tropical Cyclones Changes in HURDAT. [https://www.aoml.noaa.gov/hrd/hurdat/metadata_1938.html#1938_6].

Pierce, C. H., 1939: The Meteorological History of the New England Hurricane of Sept. 21, 1938. Mon. Wea. Rev., 67, 237–285.

The Long Island Express Hurricane: September 1938. [https://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/tropical/rain/longislandexpress1938.html]

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