Joanne Simpson
Subtitle: magnificent meteorologist
By: Jill C. Wheeler.
Series: Women in science
Publisher: ABDO Pub.; ABDO Publishing Company
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Minneapolis, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781617834493
Subjects: Meteorologists; Juvenile literature; Biography; Women scientists
Description: Examines the life and career of the award-winning meteorologist, who experimented in cloud seeding and rainfall measurement.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Weatherwoman; title: Early interests; title: University of Chicago; title: An inappropriate request; title: Never say never; title: Chasing hot towers; title: Planting seeds; title: Project stormfury; title: At home at NASA; title: Tracking tropical rains; title: Speaking out.