Interviewer
Charles E. "Mike" Hardy
Files
Description
William Morris describes the work of Richard McArdle and Harry Gisborne during the 1930s to develop a fuel moisture indicator. Morris also discusses the studies conducted by McArdle and Gisborne to test the accuracy of weather forecasting as it relates to fire frequency.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Forest fire research; Forest fire prevention and control; Weather forecasting
Original Date
2-13-1976
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Harry Thomas Gisborne Oral History Project, OH 044, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 044-008
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (02:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (25 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:59:55 minutes
Local Filename
OH_044_008.pdf
Citation
Morris, William G., "William G. Morris Interview, February 13, 1976" (1976). Harry Thomas Gisborne Oral History Project. 8.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/harrygisborne_interviews/8