Rain

a natural and cultural history

Rain

a natural and cultural history
Cynthia Barnett
Book - 2015

Weaving together science with the human human story of our ambition to control rain, Barnett tells the story of rain-- elemental, mysterious, precious, and destructive.

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37413315780215 متاح Non-fiction 551.577 BARNETT
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المؤلف الرئيسي: Barnett, Cynthia, 1966-
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: New York : Crown Publishers, [2015]
الطبعة:First edition.
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505 0 0 |t Origins --  |t Elemental rain.  |t Cloudy with a chance of civilization ;  |t Drought, deluge, and devilry ;  |t Praying for rain --  |t Chance of rain.  |t The weather watchers ;  |t The articles of rain --  |t American rain.  |t Founding forecaster ;  |t Rain follows the plow ;  |t The rainmakers --  |t Capturing the rain.  |t Writers on the storm ;  |t The scent of rain ;  |t City rains --  |t Mercurial rain.  |t Strange rain ;  |t And the forecast calls for change --  |t Waiting for rain. 
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650 0 |a Rain and rainfall. 
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