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Kite Experiments at the Weather Bureau

Kite Experiments at the Weather Bureau

Paperback

General Science

ISBN10: 3348132525
ISBN13: 9783348132527
Publisher: Hansebooks
Published: Mar 16 2026
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.33 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In Kite Experiments at the Weather Bureau, C.F. Marvin recounts his pioneering work with kite-based meteorological measurements, revealing how these simple yet innovative devices revolutionized weather data collection. Through vivid descriptions and engaging anecdotes, Marvin illustrates the development of various kite designs and their crucial role in understanding atmospheric conditions, ultimately laying the groundwork for modern meteorology. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of atmospheric science and the ingenuity behind harnessing kites to unlock the secrets of the sky. Kite Experiments at the Weather Bureau is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896.

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