José Carlos Millás Hernandez, Cuban meteorologist (La Habana 22 January 1889 – Miami, Florida 28 November 1965)

ACHIEVEMENTS

Established paths of many Atlantic cyclones

First described and characterized the phenomenon of loop recurve in hurricanes (1926)

Described a new dial for the aneroid (1922) and a new nephoscope (1926)

AUTHORED

Sobre un fenômeno interessante de la atmosfera en la región de los cirros (1927)

Un critério para el pronostico precoz de la actividad ciclônica en la porción occidental de Cuba (1937)