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245 10 a| Weather by the numbersh| [electronic resource] :b| the genesis of modern meteorology /c| Kristine C. Harper.;

260 a| Cambridge, Mass. :b| MIT Press,;

300 a| ix, 308 p. :b| ill., maps ;c| 24 cm.;

490 1 a| Transformations;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-298) and index.;

505 0 a| 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.;

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Weather by the numbers the genesis of modern meteorology / Kristine C. Harper.

Author/creator	Harper, Kristine
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press,
Description	ix, 308 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from MIT Press Direct to Open Backfile STEAM Monographs D2O
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Meteorology--History. Weather forecasting--History.

Series	Transformations Transformations (M.I.T. Press) ^A468418
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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-298) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2007039860
ISBN	9780262083782 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Weather by the numbers the genesis of modern meteorology / Kristine C. Harper.

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