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Storm warning : the origins of the weather forecast / Pauline Halford ; foreword by Michael Fish.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Halford, Pauline.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Weather forecasting--History.
- Weather forecasting.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stroud : Sutton, 2004.
- Summary:
- This tale of the emergence of forecasting from mythology, through the weather glass and into meteorology, fraught with conflict between scientists and seers, show how weather prediction gained credible acceptability.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0750932155
- OCLC:
- 56642985
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