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The Weather Experiment
Book • 2015
Peter Moore's 'The Weather Experiment' explores the lives of naturalists, engineers, and artists who worked to decipher the skies.
It highlights figures like Robert FitzRoy, who founded the UK's national weather service, and others who contributed to the development of modern meteorology.
The book captures the intersection of Romanticism and Enlightenment values that drove these pioneers to understand the atmosphere.
It highlights figures like Robert FitzRoy, who founded the UK's national weather service, and others who contributed to the development of modern meteorology.
The book captures the intersection of Romanticism and Enlightenment values that drove these pioneers to understand the atmosphere.
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Mentioned by Rob Attar as one of Peter Moore's previous books, exploring pioneering attempts to forecast the weather.
Captain Cook’s Endeavour
