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Air apparent : how meteorologists learned to map, predict, and dramatize weather / Mark Monmonier.
LIBRA QC878 .M59 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Monmonier, Mark S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Meteorology--Charts, diagrams, etc.
- Meteorology.
- Weather forecasting--Technique.
- Weather forecasting.
- Genre:
- Charts, diagrams, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 309 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
- Summary:
- From the first weather tracking network in the late 18th century to today's high-tech maps on the evening news, Monmonier takes a look at the images that have been central to our daily lives for years. 22 color plates. Illustrations.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-296) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0226534227
- OCLC:
- 39210171
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