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Dal Prete, I. (2019). Climate and Meteorology: From Aristotelian Natural Philosophy to the Eighteenth Century. In: Jalobeanu, D., Wolfe, C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20791-9_162-1
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