History of the Signal Service - William Babcock Hazen - Bog

""History of the Signal Service: With Catalogue of Publications, Instruments and Stations"" is a comprehensive book written by William B. Hazen. The book provides a detailed history of the Signal Service, which was a division of the United States Army responsible for providing weather forecasts and other meteorological information to the military and the public. The book covers the origins of the Signal Service, its growth and development over time, and its eventual transition into the National Weather Service.In addition to the historical information, the book includes a catalogue of publications, instruments, and stations used by the Signal Service. This catalogue provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of meteorology or the development of weather forecasting technology.Overall, ""History of the Signal Service: With Catalogue of Publications, Instruments and Stations"" is an important and informative book that sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of American military and scientific history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of meteorology, the military, or the development of technology in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.