Storm Troupers: The Fight to Forecast the Weather

Series Overview:

In this 3x60’ series for BBC Four presenter Alok Jha charts the history of weather forecasting from its origins in the early 19th century. From the first use of forecasting - to help save lives at sea, the vital role it played in military strategies in WW1 and D-Day and the transformation it underwent to become a crucial part of our modern day culture and world economy.

Network:

BBC Four

Seasons:

1

Years:

2016 - 2016

Genre:

Documentary