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Eyewitness Evolution of the Atmospheric Sciences

In this book, Robert Fleagle describes the transformations occurring in the atmospheric sciences in the span of his professional career. The author observes a shift from the science’s primitive origins in weather forecasting to a focus on numerical modeling of environmental change. The book presents...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fleagle, Robert
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA American Meteorological Society 2001, 2001
Edition:1st ed. 2001
Subjects:
Atmospheric Sciences
Climate Change
Climate Change Management And Policy
History
Meteorology
History Of Science
Online Access:
Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:In this book, Robert Fleagle describes the transformations occurring in the atmospheric sciences in the span of his professional career. The author observes a shift from the science’s primitive origins in weather forecasting to a focus on numerical modeling of environmental change. The book presents the author’s observations of the role science of the atmosphere has progressively played in climate change, as well as social and political policy
Physical Description:129 p online resource
ISBN:9781935704089

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