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FLORENCE VAN STRATEN (1913-1992). American atmospheric engineer. As head of the U
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FLORENCE VAN STRATEN (1913-1992). American atmospheric engineer. As head of the U
FLORENCE VAN STRATEN
(1913-1992). American atmospheric engineer. As head of the U.S. Navys Weather Service Technical Requirements Section. Photograph, 1958
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1958 Diagram Easel Engineer Florence Navy Service Weather
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This photograph captures the essence of Florence Van Straten, an influential American atmospheric engineer. In this portrait taken in 1958, Van Straten exudes confidence and intelligence as she stands beside an easel displaying a diagram of the atmosphere. Van Straten's remarkable career led her to become the head of the U. S. Navy's Weather Service Technical Requirements Section, where she played a pivotal role in shaping weather forecasting techniques during that era. Her expertise and dedication were instrumental in ensuring accurate weather predictions for naval operations. The mid-century interior setting adds a touch of nostalgia to the image, transporting us back to a time when scientific discoveries were being made at an unprecedented pace. The photograph not only showcases Van Straten's professional achievements but also highlights her as a trailblazing woman in a male-dominated field. Granger Art on Demand has masterfully captured this significant moment from history through their lens, allowing us to appreciate Van Straten's contributions to atmospheric science. This print serves as both a tribute to her legacy and an inspiration for future generations who aspire to break barriers and make their mark in STEM fields.
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