Brief communication: Climate science as a social process – history, climatic determinism, Mertonian norms and post-normality

<p>For ages, the topic of climate – in the sense of “usual weather” – has in the western tradition attracted attention as a possible explanatory factor for differences in societies and in human behavior. Climate, and its purported impact on society, is an integrated element in western thinking...

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Main Author: H. von Storch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
Online Access:https://npg.copernicus.org/articles/30/31/2023/npg-30-31-2023.pdf