ESS124
Prof.
Jin-Yi Yu
Technology and Meteorology
thermometer
barometer
anemometer
hygrometer
telegraph
rawindsonde
radar
computer
satellite
construction
of first weather map
routine
upper-air information became available
mapping
precipitation
numerical
weather prediction
world-wide
coverage of measurements
PC
and internet
weather
information to your desk
1600
1640s
1660s
1700s
1854
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1990s