Wisconsin's Weather and Climate

by Joseph M. Moran

Book Overview

The land that is now called Wisconsin has a place in weather history. Its climate has ranged from tropical to polar over hundreds of millions of years--and even today, that's the seeming difference between July and January here. And Wisconsinites have played key roles in advancing the science of meterology and climatology: Increase Lapham helped found the National Weather Service in the nineteenth century; Eric Miller was the first to broadcast regular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299171841
• ISBN13: 9780299171841
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.2"