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the genesis of modern meteorology

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MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
308

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Weather By the Numbers
2008
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2008, MIT Press
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Table of Contents

A stagnant atmosphere : the weather services before World War II
Toward a more dynamic atmosphere : discipline development in the interwar period (1919-1938)
An expanding atmosphere : the war years (1939-1945)
Initial atmospheric conditions : scientific goals, civilian manpower, and military funding (1944-1948)
An international atmosphere : Carl-Gustav Rossby and the Scandinavian connection (1948-1950)
Creating a realistic atmosphere (1950-1952)
A changing atmosphere : from developmental to operational numerical weather prediction (1952-1955)
A new atmosphere.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-298) and index.

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Cambridge, Mass
Series
Transformations, Transformations (M.I.T. Press)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
551.50973
Library of Congress
QC855 .H374 2008, QC855.H374 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 308 p. :
Number of pages
308

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17045227M
Internet Archive
weatherbynumbers00harp_690
ISBN 13
9780262083782
LCCN
2007039860
OCLC/WorldCat
173368708
Library Thing
5940119
Goodreads
6266089

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