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  • Moore, Peter, 1983-
     
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  • Meteorologists -- Biography.
     
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  • Climatologists -- Biography.
     
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  • Meteorology -- History -- 19th century.
     
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  • Weather forecasting -- History -- 19th century.
     
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    The weather experiment [electronic resource] : the pioneers who sought to see the future / Peter Moore.
    by Moore, Peter, 1983-
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    New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015.
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  • Meteorologists -- Biography.
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  • Climatologists -- Biography.
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  • Meteorology -- History -- 19th century.
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  • Weather forecasting -- History -- 19th century.
  • Electronic Resourcehttp://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=9D3EB1CF-4D63-47DD-A50E-E8AA1F36852E This title is available online; click here to access
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    9780374711276 (electronic bk.)
    0374711275 (electronic bk.)
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    1 online resource (xvi, 395 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color).
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    First American edition.
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    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.
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    A history of weather forecasting and an animated portrait of the nineteenth-century pioneers who made it possible. --
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