Tempest: Hurricane Naming and American Culture by Liz Skilton

Tempest: Hurricane Naming and American Culture

Liz Skilton

320 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction feminism science challenging informative medium-paced
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Liz Skilton's innovative study tracks the naming of hurricanes over six decades, exploring the interplay between naming practice and wider American culture. In 1953, the U.S. Weather Bureau adopted female names to identify hurricanes and other tro...

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