On Tuesday 7 March 2017 between 1-2pm there will be a LUNCHTIME TALK in the Djanogly Theatre, Lakeside
Admission free
From sorcery to super computers: The story of weather as told through a selection of treasures from the National Meteorological Archive
The National Meteorological Archive holds materials ranging from a 12th century illuminated manuscript of a work by the patron saint of Natural Sciences to the tender for the first Met Office Super Computer. Using a selection of unique treasures from the archive this talk by Catherine Ross aims to present a brief overview of developments in meteorology from the work of the Aristotle to the dawn of the computing age.