Boone, BrittanyPurkaple, Brent2017-08-142017-08-142017-08Brittany Boone and Brent Purkaple, "John P. Finley: Tornado Forecasting," Lynx Open Ed, 2017.http://hdl.handle.net/11244/51910John P. Finley wrote the first book in English devoted to tornadoes. As a member of the US Army Signal Service, Finley's job was weather forecasting. By the 1880s Finley was widely recognized in the military as a tornado expert. Learn more about Finley's work as well as late nineteenth-century tornado forecasting in this learning leaflet.Galileo's WorldAtmospheric Sciences.Physics, Atmospheric Science.Military Studies.Learning Object