Book ID: CBB000059342

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

unapi

Nebeker, Frederik L. (Author)


Academic Press


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

Reviewed By

Review Feldman, T.S. (1997) Review of "Calculating the weather: Meteorology in the 20th century". Technology and Culture (pp. 786-88). unapi

Review Lynch, P. (1996) Review of "Calculating the weather: Meteorology in the 20th century". Nature (p. 38). unapi

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

Citation URI
https://data.isiscb.org/isis/citation/CBB000059342/

Similar Citations

Article Domínguez Aguilera, Inmaculada; Valdivia, Carmen; Morente Muñoz, Carmen; Olea, Olalla; Sales, Joaquim; Hidalgo Alvarez, Roque; (2019)
El meteorólogo José Domingo Quílez (1903-1939): un caso de investigador en la periferia (/isis/citation/CBB744031254/)

Article Edwards, Paul N.; (2006)
Meteorology as Infrastructural Globalism (/isis/citation/CBB000670753/)

Book Christie, Maureen; (2001)
The Ozone Layer: A Philosophy of Science Perspective (/isis/citation/CBB000102429/)

Book Avilés, Lourdes B.; (2013)
Taken by Storm, 1938: A Social and Meteorological History of the Great New England Hurricane (/isis/citation/CBB001422405/)

Book Halford, Pauline; (2004)
Storm Warning: The Origins of the Weather Forecast (/isis/citation/CBB000500362/)

Chapter Weart, Spencer; (2008)
A National Security Issue? How People Tried to Frame Global Warming (/isis/citation/CBB001221276/)

Article Mosley, Stephen; (2014)
Coastal Cities and Environmental Change (/isis/citation/CBB001421432/)

Article Wilson, Kris; (2008)
Television Weathercasters as Potentially Prominent Science Communicators (/isis/citation/CBB000831212/)

Article Ayan, Dursun; (2007-2008)
Calendar: From Astronomical Regularity to Socio-Mathematical Consensus (/isis/citation/CBB000931521/)

Book Harper, Kristine; (2008)
Weather by the Numbers: The Genesis of Modern Meteorology (/isis/citation/CBB000850353/)

Essay Review Anthony J. Sadar; (2018)
The Historical Heart of Atmospheric Science (/isis/citation/CBB441966658/)

Chapter Stefano Tibaldi; Carlo Cacciamani; Rodica Tomozeiu; (2008)
I cambiamenti climatici nel Nord Italia e in Emilia-Romagna (/isis/citation/CBB220706458/)

Chapter Franco Prodi; (2008)
Cambiamenti climatici e salvaguardia dell’ambiente (/isis/citation/CBB080779662/)

Book Mergen, Bernard; (2008)
Weather Matters: An American Cultural History since 1900 (/isis/citation/CBB000951858/)

Article Lemone, Margaret; (Winter 2020)
Joanne Simpson, Hurricane Research (/isis/citation/CBB289799079/)

Authors & Contributors
Harper, Kristine C.
Avilés, Lourdes B.
Ayan, Dursun
Chen, Zhenghong
Christie, Maureen
Edwards, Paul N.
Journals
American Heritage of Invention and Technology
Chinese Journal for the History of Science and Technology
Environment and History
History of Meteorology
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Llull: Revista de la Sociedad Española de Historia de las Ciencias y de las Técnicas
Publishers
Olschki
Cambridge University Press
American Meteorological Society
MIT Press
Sutton Publishing, Ltd.
University Press of Kansas
Concepts
Meteorology
Weather forecasting
Climate and climatology
Earth sciences
Cross-national interaction
Societies; institutions; academies
People
Rossby, Carl-Gustav
Corti, Bonaventura
Bjerknes, Vilhelm
Von Neumann, John
Wexler, Harry
Pierce, Charlie
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
18th century
21st century
Places
United States
Italy
Soviet Union
New York (U.S.)
China
Scandinavia; Nordic countries
Institutions
United States. Weather Bureau
World Meteorological Organization
Comments

Be the first to comment!

{{ comment.created_by.username }} on {{ comment.created_on | date:'medium' }}

Log in or register to comment