Authors of the storm: meteorologists and the culture of prediction
Auteur :
Fine, Gary Alan
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226249537
Date de publication :
15 juin 2010
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,6 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers an inside look at how meteorologists and forecasters predict the weather. Through field observation and interviews, this work shows that weather forecasts are often shaped as much by social and cultural factors inside local offices as they are by approaching cumulus clouds.