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Publication Location: New York
Year: 1887
Item Location
Exhibit: Copernicus and Meteorology
Summary
This is the first book written in English devoted to tornados. Finley served in the US Army Signal Service, which was tasked with weather forecasting in 1870. Finley’s study of tornados led him to issue unofficial tornado forecasts. The OU copy is signed by the author and a gift of Edwin Kessler III.
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Theme(s): Meteorology
Geographical Region(s): United States
Resource Type: Book
Chronological Period: 19th century
Resource Type: Book