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An Observer`s Guide to Clouds and Weather – A Northeastern Primer on Prediction
Toby Carlson
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Description for An Observer`s Guide to Clouds and Weather – A Northeastern Primer on Prediction
Paperback. Today, most people look down when they want to check the weather, peeking at cell phones or popping open a browser, instead of looking up at one of the most accessible weather predictors of all-the sky. This guide walks readers through the basics of making weather predictions through understanding cloud types and sky formations. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 colour plates, 10 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Today, most people look down when they want to check the weather, peeking at cell phones or popping open a browser, instead of looking up at one of the most accessible weather predictors of all-the sky. Knowing what the atmosphere has in store without relying on technology can be a gratifying experience, and now, with An Observer's Guide to Clouds and Weather, it is also one that is easy to learn. This informative and accessible guide walks readers through the basics of making weather predictions through understanding cloud types and sky formations. It explains, in nontechnical terms, the science behind ... Read more
Today, most people look down when they want to check the weather, peeking at cell phones or popping open a browser, instead of looking up at one of the most accessible weather predictors of all-the sky. Knowing what the atmosphere has in store without relying on technology can be a gratifying experience, and now, with An Observer's Guide to Clouds and Weather, it is also one that is easy to learn. This informative and accessible guide walks readers through the basics of making weather predictions through understanding cloud types and sky formations. It explains, in nontechnical terms, the science behind ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Meteorological Society United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9781935704584
SKU
V9781935704584
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Toby Carlson
Toby Carlson is professor of meteorology emeritus in the Department of Meteorology at Pennsylvania State University. Paul Knight is a senior lecturer in meteorology in the Department of Meteorology at Pennsylvania State University as well as producer and host of the show Weather World. Celia Wyckoff is a former editor for World Campus at Pennsylvania State University.
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