Predicting the Weather: Victorians and the Science of Meteorology by Katharine Anderson

Predicting the Weather: Victorians and the Science of Meteorology

Katharine Anderson

331 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced
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Victorian Britain, with its maritime economy and strong links between government and scientific enterprises, founded an office to collect meteorological statistics in 1854 in an effort to foster a modern science of the weather. But as the office t...

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