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02:45

Storm Troupers: The Fight to Forecast the Weather

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

Tue 31^st May 2016, 02:45 on BBC Four

Alok Jha investigates how modern weather forecasting was born amid 20th-century catastrophes, as meteorologists helped fight two world wars and tried to predict natural disasters. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:: Alok Jha
Producer:: Andrew Smith
Director:: Andrew Smith
Executive Producer:: Paul Sen
Series Producer:: Paul Sen
Production Company:: KEO North

Genres

FactualScience & Nature

Series

Storm Troupers: The Fight to Forecast the Weather

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