Weather and Climate Decade by Decade |
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| Author:
| Harper, Kristine C. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8160-5535-7 |
| Publication Date: | May 2007 |
| Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $49.50 |
Book Description:
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Transitioning from a barely reputable weather-guessing art to a computer-driven science, meteorology addresses some of the world's most important issues of the 20th century. This work traces the frustrating transformation of the study of weather phenomena and climatic conditions into the scientific disciplines of meteorology and climatology.
Transitioning from a barely reputable weather-guessing art to a computer-driven science, meteorology addresses some of the world's most important issues of the 20th century. This work traces the frustrating transformation of the study of weather phenomena and climatic conditions into the scientific disciplines of meteorology and climatology.