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008 070925s2008 mauab b 001 0 eng
010 _a 2007039860
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020 _a9780262083782 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn173368708
035 _a(OCoLC)173368708
040 _aDLC
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050 0 0 _aQC855
_b.H374 2008
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_bHAW
100 1 _aHarper, Kristine.
245 1 0 _aWeather by the numbers :
_bthe genesis of modern meteorology /
_cKristine C. Harper.
260 _aCambridge, Mass. :
_bMIT Press,
_cc2008.
300 _aix, 308 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c24 cm.
365 _aUS$
_b37.80
490 1 _aTransformations
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aA 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.
650 0 _aMeteorology
_xHistory.
650 0 _aWeather forecasting
_xHistory.
830 0 _aTransformations (M.I.T. Press)
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip081/2007039860.html
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955 _ajp00 2007-09-25
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_aaa07 2007-09-25
_aps10 2008-08-06 1 copy rec'd., to CIP ver.
_axb05 2008-11-17 copy 2 added
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