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A vast machine (Record no. 143533)

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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 551.63
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Edwards, Paul N.
245 12 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A vast machine
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Cambridge, Mass. :
Name of publisher MIT Press,
Year of publication c2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xxvii, 518 p. :
Other physical details ill., maps.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Thinking globally -- Global space, universal time : seeing the planetary atmosphere -- Standards and networks : international meteorology and the R�eseau Mondial -- Climatology and climate change before World War II -- Friction -- Numerical weather prediction -- The infinite forecast -- Making global data -- The first WWW -- Making data global -- Data wars -- Reanalysis : the do-over -- Parametrics and the limits of knowledge -- Simulation models and atmospheric politics, 1960-1992 -- Signal and noise : consensus, controversy, and climate change.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Weather forecasting.
Topical Term Climatology
Topical Term Meteorology
Topical Term Climatology
Topical Term Global temperature changes.
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10424687

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