The Weather

From the day-to-day weather experienced on an individual, thus local, scale, to the long time of the climate envisioned and analyzed on a wider geographical scale and on a lengthier time pace, this issue tries to rehabilitate the weather, or to at least induce a fresh look at the weather in the human and social sciences. The ethnologists, historians, geographers, climatologists, literature analysts gathered for the production of this issue all contribute, along their own disciplinary approach, to make all the sense of what we can call the “weathersensibility”. Thus, the question at stake could be phrased as follows: what does the weather make to us?