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Title:
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Atmospheric science at NASA : a history /
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Authors:
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Erik M. Conway, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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Baltimore (United States) : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008
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Series:
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New series in NASA history
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-8018-8984-4
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Size:
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xvii, 386 p., 8 p. of plates / ill. (some col.) / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-374) and index
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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QC855
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Subjects:
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Astronautics in meteorology
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Atmospheric physics
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Satellite meteorology
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Description:
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Contents note:
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1. Establishing the meteorology program 2. Developing satellite meteorology 3. Constructing a global meteorology 4. Planetary atmospheres 5. NASA atmospheric research in transition 6. Atmospheric chemistry 7. The quest for a climate observing system 8. Missions to planet Earth : architectural warfare 9. Atmospheric science in the mission to planet Earth
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