Book ID: CBB000059342

Calculating the weather: Meteorology in the 20th century (1995)

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Nebeker, Frederik L. (Author)


Academic Press


Publication Date: 1995
Physical Details: vii + 255 pp.; illus.; notes; index

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Review Agar, J. (1997) Review of "Calculating the weather: Meteorology in the 20th century". British Journal for the History of Science (pp. 118-20). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Carson, Sarah
Herta Nöbauer
Taibi, Richard
Wilson, Kris
Walker, Malcolm
Walker, J. M.
Journals
Polar Record
Technikgeschichte: Beiträge zur Geschichte der Technik und Industrie
Public Understanding of Science
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
History of Meteorology
Publishers
Oregon State University
Sutton Publishing, Ltd.
Springer International
Potomac Books
MIT Press
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Concepts
Meteorology
Weather forecasting
Research institutes; research stations
Earth sciences
Climate and climatology
Weather control
People
Bjerknes, Vilhelm
Olivier, Charles Pollard
Wexler, Harry
Friedman, Robert Marc
Rossby, Carl-Gustav
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
Places
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
Polar regions
South Asia
Antarctica
Institutions
Kriegsmarine (Germany)
International Council for the Exploration of the Sea
World Meteorological Organization
United States. Weather Bureau
Great Britain. Meteorological Office
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