The weather experiment : the pioneers who sought to see the future /
A history of weather forecasting and an animated portrait of the nineteenth-century pioneers who made it possible. --
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New York :
Farrar, Straus & Giroux,
2016.
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| Edition: | First American paperback edition. |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The weather experiment : |b the pioneers who sought to see the future / |c Peter Moore. |
| 250 | |a First American paperback edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Farrar, Straus & Giroux, |c 2016. | |
| 300 | |a xvi, 395 pages, unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations (some color), maps ; |c 21 cm | ||
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| 520 | |a A history of weather forecasting and an animated portrait of the nineteenth-century pioneers who made it possible. -- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 350-380) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The weather experiment -- Dawn -- Seeing. Writing in the air ; Nature caught in the very act ; Rain, wind, and the wondrous cold -- Morning -- Contesting. Detectives ; Trembling air, whirling winds ; Liquid lightning -- Midday -- Experimenting. Steady eyes, delicate skies ; Beginnings ; Dangerous paths -- Afternoon -- Believing. Dazzling bright ; Endings ; Truth telling -- Dusk -- West winds -- Stars in FitzRoy's meteorological galaxy. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Meteorologists |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Climatologists |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Meteorology |x History |y 19th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Weather forecasting |x History |y 19th century. | |
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