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The Weather Revolution

Innovations and Imminent Breakthroughs in Accurate Forecasting

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  • © 1994

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  1. Jack Fishman
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  2. Robert Kalish
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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Why Weather Forecasters Are So Often Wrong

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 1-20

  3. Red Sky at Night: The Scientific Basis for the Old Proverbs

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 21-39

  4. Weather Forecasting and the Computer

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 41-74

  5. How Satellites Changed the Face of the Earth

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 75-115

  6. The Science of Hurricane Forecasting: Saving Lives Is the Bottom Line

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 117-154

  7. Forecasting Severe Weather: Bouncing New Ideas Off the Subject

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 155-193

  8. Long-Term Weather Prediction: Are Forecasters Full of Hot Air?

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 195-228

  9. A “Hole” New Way of Forecasting

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 229-245

  10. The Revolution Has Begun

    • Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish
    Pages 247-264

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 265-276
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Weather Revolution

  • Book Subtitle: Innovations and Imminent Breakthroughs in Accurate Forecasting

  • Authors: Jack Fishman, Robert Kalish

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-5978-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Jack Fishman and Robert Kalish 1994

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-306-44764-8Published: 01 January 1994

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-5978-2Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 276

  • Number of Illustrations: 24 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Geology

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