TY - BOOK AU - Edwards,Paul N. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - A vast machine: computer models, climate data, and the politics of global warming AV - QC995 .E296 2010eb U1 - 551.63 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - MIT Press KW - Weather forecasting KW - Climatology KW - History KW - Meteorology KW - Technological innovations KW - Global temperature changes KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [441]-507) and index; Thinking globally -- Global space, universal time : seeing the planetary atmosphere -- Standards and networks : international meteorology and the Réseau Mondial -- Climatology and climate change before World War II -- Friction -- Numerical weather prediction -- The infinite forecast -- Making global data -- The first WWW -- Making data global -- Data wars -- Reanalysis : the do-over -- Parametrics and the limits of knowledge -- Simulation models and atmospheric politics, 1960-1992 -- Signal and noise : consensus, controversy, and climate change; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10424687 ER -