Politics, Statistics and Weather Forecasting, 1840-1910

Taming the Weather

Auteurs

• Aitor Anduaga

Paramètres

• 412 pages
• 15 heures de lecture

• Cartes et voyages
• Histoire
• Histoire du monde
• La nature
• Nature, Animaux

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The history of weather forecasting is intricately linked to the development of nation-states and the evolution of statistical methods in the Western world. This book explores how these elements shaped the practices and technologies of meteorology, revealing the interplay between scientific progress and political structures. Through this lens, it examines the transformation of weather prediction into a crucial tool for governance and societal planning.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2021
• Reliure: (souple)