The Little Book of Weather

(Author) Adam Scaife
Format: Hardcover
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A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s weather Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile anyone who is curious about weather. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated throughout with color photographs and original color artwork, The Little Book of Weather is an accessible and enjoyable mini-reference about the world’s weather, with examples drawn from across the globe. It fits an astonishing amount of information in a small package, covering a wide range of topics—from weather forecasting and extreme events such as hurricanes and typhoons to the future of weather with climate change. It also includes curious facts, myths, and history—from whether animals can predict the weather to the bad weather that helped doom Napoleon and Hitler’s invasions of Russia and the Soviet Union. The result is an irresistible guide to the amazing world of weather. A beautifully designed pocket-size book with a foil-stamped cloth cover Features some 140 color illustrations and photos Makes a perfect gift

Information
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
161
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780691259994
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Oct. 22, 2024

Adam Scaife

Adam Scaife is a British climate scientist known for his groundbreaking research on long-range weather forecasting. His work has revolutionized our understanding of climate patterns and their impact on society. Scaife's writing is precise and informative, making complex scientific concepts accessible to a wide audience.

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