raphy,
geography, hydrology, geology and glaciology, plant ecology and
vegetation history — to mention only some — has made it impossible
to work... with common and well established definitions and methods.
" Scientists in different fields might use standards so different,
he said, "that comparisons between the results have been hardly
possible." Never forgetting that the the Civil Aviation Act that governs the
issuing of an Air Traffic Controller's Licence to a qualified holder,
opens with a statement within that licence that states... "Nothing within these rules and regulations will preclude the
licence holder from taking any action deemed necessary, on
the basis of safety first and expedition second" ... WHICH inevitably required an intricate understanding of the
integrated multi-disciplinary scientific nature of the the task
at hand, particularly with regard to and respect for the
Joint Civil/Military Upper Airspace Training that was then
required of the very first intake of Military & Civilian personnel. .
.
I CAN ONLY SUPPOSE IN 4D HINDSIGHT ...
That [IT] had been as a result of Winston Churchill's initiative to
introduce the IDEA of utilising the 10cm Magnetron technology
to Vannevar Bush, that the MIT Rad Lab was subsequently
established to develop airborne radar systems which would
inevitably influence the outcome of WWII.
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Added by Michael Grove at 22:15 on December 10, 2021