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Climatology’s Scientific Maturity

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Climate in Human Perspective

Part of the book series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library ((ATSL,volume 15))

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Although I was, in many ways, an outsider to Landsberg’s immediate circle of colleagues, our paths crossed many times. The encounters were, in part, the result of our having worked in the same organization. But that will not be the subject of my remarks.

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Smagorinsky, J. (1991). Climatology’s Scientific Maturity. In: Baer, F., Canfield, N.L., Mitchell, J.M. (eds) Climate in Human Perspective. Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library, vol 15. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3320-3_4

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