John Kington

The Weather of the 1780s Over Europe

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Produktbeschreibung

John Kington's book gives a definitive account of the weather in the 1780s over Europe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 297mm x 210mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 484g
• ISBN-13: 9780521113076
• ISBN-10: 0521113075
• Artikelnr.: 26184864

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction to the project - mapping the weather of the past
2. The development of observing during the historical-instrumental period of meteorology (1600-1850)
3. Missing links
4. A bicentenary exercise
5. Daily synoptic weather maps, 1781-5
6. Weather types and circulation patterns of the 1780s
Bibliography
Index.