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A vast machine : computer models, climate data, and the politics of global warming
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A vast machine : computer models, climate data, and the politics of global warming

Author: Paul N Edwards
Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
Edition/Format: Book : English
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Paul N Edwards
ISBN: 9780262013925 0262013924
OCLC Number: 430736496
Description: p. cm.
Contents: Thinking globally -- Global space, universal time : seeing the planetary atmosphere -- Standards and networks: international meteorology and the Réseau 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 -- Para-metrics and the limits of knowledge -- Simulation models and atmospheric politics 1960-1992 -- Signal and noise : consensus, controversy, and climate change.
Responsibility: Paul N. Edwards.

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