The history of weather / James Thaxter Williams.

Commack, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, [1999], ©1999.

xiv, 201 pages ; 24 cm

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The beginning -- Nomadic continents -- Ice ages and the ascent of man -- The pre-dawn of civilization -- The Greek experience -- The age of technology -- Latent heat and storms -- Modern meteorology: the early years -- The theory of meteorology -- Into the 20th century -- The new meteorology -- The history of climate -- A history of ice ages -- The sun: where weather begins -- The history of air -- Meteorosensitivity and other folklore

Includes bibliographic references (p. [191]-196) and index