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Interviewee Sort descending Collection Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation
Gordon D. Cartwright American Meteorological Society Oral History Project

On December 14, 1991, Morton J. Rubin interviewed Gordon D. Cartwright, a meteorologist residing in Geneva, Switzerland, for the American Meteorological Society Tape Recorded Interview Project. Cartwright recounts his early life in Newcastle, Pennsylvania, and how his interest in science, sparked by early exposure to publications like Collier’s Magazine, led him to a career in meteorology. He details his career progression within the U.S. Weather Bureau, beginning in 1929 at the Pittsburgh office, and his work in aviation meteorology, river forecasting, and upper air observations.

Morton J. Rubin Bethesda, MD American Meteorological Society, University Corporation for Atmospheric Research