Storm Troupers: The Fight to Forecast the Weather

2016 · Documentary · 1 Season · 3 Episodes · 0.0

Alok Jha charts the history of weather forecasting from its origins in the early 19th century.

Episodes

E11. Episode 160m · 2016-05-23Alok Jha investigates how weather forecasting was transformed from superstition into science.E22. Episode 260m · 2016-05-30Alok Jha investigates how modern weather forecasting was born amid the horrific catastrophes of the 20th century, as meteorologists helped fight two world wars and tried to predict natural disasters across the globe.E33. Episode 360m · 2016-06-06The final episode tells the story of how meteorology became one of the most important scientific endeavours of the modern age.

Cast

Self - Presenter