03210nam 2200769Ia 450 991096140550332120200520144314.09780262260794026226079497802622749820262274981978143566285814356628572805640(CKB)1000000000537534(OCoLC)646755967(CaPaEBR)ebrary10237085(SSID)ssj0000269652(PQKBManifestationID)11231324(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000269652(PQKBWorkID)10247670(PQKB)10568096(StDuBDS)EDZ0000131160(OCoLC)244643222(OCoLC)471128675(OCoLC)646755967(OCoLC)704033614(OCoLC)961539498(OCoLC)962592788(OCoLC)991912353(OCoLC)992091061(OCoLC)1037380631(OCoLC)1037905600(OCoLC)1038665430(OCoLC)1045493578(OCoLC)1055403761(OCoLC)1058100077(OCoLC)1064145421(OCoLC)1081209700(OCoLC)1083551596(OCoLC-P)244643222(MaCbMITP)7448(Au-PeEL)EBL3338912(CaPaEBR)ebr10237085(OCoLC)244643222(PPN)170242277(FR-PaCSA)88800280(MiAaPQ)EBC3338912(FRCYB88800280)88800280(EXLCZ)99100000000053753420070925d2008 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtccrWeather by the numbers the genesis of modern meteorology /Kristine C. Harper1st ed.Cambridge, Mass. MIT Pressc20081 online resource (321 p.) TransformationsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780262517355 0262517353 9780262083782 0262083787 Includes bibliographical references and index.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.The history of the growth and professionalization of American meteorology and its transformation into a physics- and mathematics-based scientific discipline.Transformations (M.I.T. Press)MeteorologyHistoryWeather forecastingHistoryMeteorologyHistory.Weather forecastingHistory.551.50973Harper Kristine1164840MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910961405503321Weather by the numbers4336997UNINA