Atmospheric science at NASA : a history / Erik M. Conway.

Author/creator Conway, Erik M., 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxvii, 386 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

SeriesNew series in NASA history
New series in NASA history. ^A274610
Contents Establishing the meteorology program -- Developing satellite meteorology -- Constructing a global meteorology -- Planetary atmospheres -- NASA atmospheric research in transition -- Atmospheric chemistry -- The quest for a climate observing system -- Missions to planet Earth : architectural warfare -- Atmospheric science in the mission to planet Earth.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [325]-374) and index.
LCCN 2008007633
ISBN9780801889844 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0801889847 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks QC855 .C66 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold