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J. Marshall Shepherd is an American meteorologist, professor at the University of Georgia's Department of Geography, the director of the university's atmospheric sciences program, and was the president of the American Meteorological Society in 2013.
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The Weather Machine
A Journey Inside the Forecast
Andrew Blum - 2019-06-25
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Explore the fascinating world of meteorology and the infrastructure behind weather forecasting with this engaging book. Delve into the history and construction of the 'weather machine', from old weather stations to cutting-edge satellites, supercomputers, and algorithms. The author examines the fragility of our modern weather machine and reveals the global cooperation essential to making it work. Full of sharp wit and infectious curiosity, The Weather Machine sheds light on our relationship with both technology and the planet.
Marshall Shepherd
2019-07-22T16:12:10.000Z
Great @WeatherGeeks Podcast taping with @ajblum author of The Weather Machine.....interesting discussion on how weather forecasts are made...look for this one of you are a weather Geek or wonder how forecasts are made...great book too      source