Calculating the weather meteorology in the 20th century
Examines the various roles of computation throughout the history of meteorology, paying attention to the period from World War I to the 1960s. This title explains how forecasting the weather became a physics-based science. It studies the impact of the computer on meteorology, and provides an example...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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San Diego
Academic Press
©1995, 1995
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| Series: | International geophysics series
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| Collection: | Elsevier ScienceDirect eBooks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Examines the various roles of computation throughout the history of meteorology, paying attention to the period from World War I to the 1960s. This title explains how forecasting the weather became a physics-based science. It studies the impact of the computer on meteorology, and provides an example of science transformed by the computer |
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| Physical Description: | online resource (vii, 255 pages) illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9780080528410 0080528414 9780125151757 0125151756 |