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HOGG, Arthur Robert

Born Creswick, Victoria, 25 November 1903; died Canberra 31 March 1966. Education University of Melbourne (B.Sc. 1925, M.Sc. 1926, D.Sc. 1950). Assistant supervisor of research, Broken Hill Associate Smelters, Port Pirie, S.A., 1927-29. Assistant, Mt. Stromlo Observatory, 1929-61; deputy director, 1961-66. Physicist, Munitions Supply Laboratories, Maribyrnong, 1940-46. F.A.A. 1954.
  1. Aitken condensation nuclei. Nature, 128 (1931), 908.
  2. Rate of ionisation of the atmosphere. Nature, 133 (1934), 175.
  3. Atmospheric electric observations. Gerlands Beitrage zür Geophysik, 41 (1934), 1-31.
  4. Some observations of the average life of small ions and atmospheric ionisation equilibria. Gerlands Beitrage zür Geophysik, 41 (1934), 32-55.
  5. Continuous observations of the rate of production of small ions in the atmosphere. Gerlands Beitrage zür Geophysik, 43 (1935), 359-378.
  6. The mobility of the small ions of the atmosphere. Gerlands Beitrage zür Geophysik, 47 (1936), 31-59.
  7. (Abstract) Some observations on cosmic ray intensity. Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science. Report of the Meeting., 23 (Auckland, 1937), 20.
  8. The conduction of electricity in the lowest levels of the atmosphere. Australia. Commonwealth Solar Observatory, Mt. Stromlo. Memoirs., No.7 (March 1939), 24pp.
  9. The intermediate ions of the atmosphere. Physical Society, London. Proceedings., 51 (1939), 1014-1027.
  10. Cosmic radiation and magnetic storms. Terrestrial Magnetism and Atmospheric Electricity, 46 (1941), 51-56.
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