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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 of science transformed by the computer

eBook, English, ©1995
Academic Press, San Diego, ©1995