Weathering the Storm

Weathering the Storm

Sverre Petterssen, the D-Day Forecast, and the Rise of Modern Meteorology

by James Fleming

329 pages· 2015· ISBN 9781935704058
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This book presents the memoirs of Sverre Pettersen, prominent leader in the field of meteorology. Delving through his recollections of his childhood in Norway, education and work at the famous Bergen school of Meteorology to the World War II crisis and D-Day, Petterssen uncovers the history of meteorology, documenting it from his perspective. Meteorology today is the beneficiary of his work.

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