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First woman : Joanne Simpson and the tropical atmosphere /

This text is about Joanne Simpson, the first American woman to earn a Ph. D. in meteorology. It encompasses her personal and professional life, her career prospects as a woman in science, and her pioneering contributions in understanding the tropical atmosphere.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fleming, James Rodger (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Simpson, Joanne. Simpson, Joanne Meteorologists > United States > Biography. Women scientists > United States > Biography. Météorologistes > États-Unis > Biographies. Earth Sciences. SCIENCE. History. Meteorologists Women scientists United States Electronic books. Biography Biographies Biographies.
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