Explores how scientifically-based weather forecasting spread and flourished in medieval Europe, from c.700-c.1600.

Takes a careful look at how Renaissance scientists analyzed and interpreted rain, wind, meteors, earthquakes, and other weather and its impact on the great thin

Provides the first comprehensive overview by world-renowned experts of what we know today of medieval Jews' engagement with the sciences.

Medieval Science, Technology, and Medicine details the whole scope of scientific knowledge in the medieval period in more than 300 A to Z entries. This resource

When high-magnitude meteorological hazards impact vulnerable human populations, disasters are the inevitable consequence. Through archaeological and historical