UID:
almafu_9959228320802883
Format:
1 online resource (321 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-262-26079-4
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0-262-27498-1
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1-4356-6285-7
Series Statement:
Transformations
Content:
The history of the growth and professionalization of American meteorology and its transformation into a physics- and mathematics-based scientific discipline.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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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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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-51735-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-08378-7
Language:
English
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