Abstract
DURING the war, meteorology, like many other branches of science, was utilised to an unexpected extent, and its importance has thereby gained recognition in far wider circles than might otherwise have been the case. The rapid development of aviation has contributed to this, for accurate forecasts and a knowledge of the conditions prevailing in the upper air are of the greatest importance to the airman, and the subject now forms a part of his course of instruction.
Article PDF
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
Meteorology and the State . Nature 104, 685–686 (1920). https://doi.org/10.1038/104685a0
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/104685a0