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Weather on the air : a history of broadcast meteorology / Robert Henson.
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- ISBN: 9781878220981 (hc.)
- ISBN: 1878220985 (hc.)
- Physical Description: xiii, 241 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Boston, Mass. : American Meteorological Society, c2010.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical reference (p. 209-234) and index. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirtland Community College Library | QC 877.5 .H47 2010 | 30541067 | General Collection | Available | - |
Weather on the Air : A History of Broadcast Meteorology
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Table of Contents
Weather on the Air : A History of Broadcast Meteorology
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Foreword | p. ix | |
| Preface | p. xi | |
| Photographs | p. 114 | |
| 1 | "And Now, Your Forecast": A Whirlwind Tour through TV Weather History | p. 1 |
| 2 | The Big Picture: The When, Where, and Who of Weathercasting | p. 23 |
| 3 | The Invisible Weather Team: How Public and Private Meteorologists Shape the Weathercast | p. 45 |
| 4 | But Seriouslyà : Attitudes and Approaches to Conveying the Weather | p. 65 |
| 5 | Blue Skies and Green Screens: The Technical Side of Weathercasting | p. 85 |
| 6 | Breaking Through the Glass Map: Diversifying the Ranks of Weathercasters | p. 109 |
| 7 | Coast to Coast: The Nationwide Approach to Weathercasting | p. 129 |
| 8 | When Minutes Count: Getting the Word Out during Severe Weather | p. 147 |
| 9 | Voices of Weather: The Story of Radio Weathercasting | p. 175 |
| 10 | Cloudy and Warmer: Climate Change and Weathercasting | p. 189 |
| 11 | The Extended Outlook: Whither the Weathercast? | p. 201 |
| Notes | p. 209 | |
| Index | p. 235 |
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