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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
�1995.
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| Colección: | International geophysics series ;
v. 60. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vii, 255 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-241) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780080528410 0080528414 |