Instant Weather Forecasting - Softcover

Alan Watts

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9780713682731: Instant Weather Forecasting

Synopsis

Instant Weather Forecasting has been a perennial bestseller since it was first published nearly 40 years ago. A brilliant concept, its winning formula of 24 colour photographs of cloud formations and their accompanying explanatory text enables the reader to read the sky, pick up the clues, and predict what the weather will do. With a revised and updated text, along with new colour photographs and diagrams, this bestselling gem of a book will be invaluable to anyone participating in outdoor activities, from farming, gardening and walking to riding, golfing, flying, sailing and fishing - and of course holidaymakers. 'Excellent value and a good cockpit companion' Classic Boat 'A surefire bestseller' The Yachtsman 'Another gem that's a dog-eared favourite' Coastal Cruising 'A handy and information-packed little volume' Birdwatch

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About the Author

Alan Watts, one-time professional meteorologist, has spent considerable time studying wind changes and short-term alterations in the weather. This, combined with his enthusiasm for sailing, has enabled him to assist people to read the weather from the signs in the sky. He is also the author of Instant Wind Forecasting and The Weather Handbook both published by Adlard Coles Nautical.

Review

Excellent value and a good cockpit companion Classic Boat A surefire bestseller The Yachtsman Another gem that's a dog-eared favourite Coastal Cruising 'Since its first publication... this has been a favourite with weather forecasters of all ages and abilities.' Good Book Guide (October 2007) 'A fascinating forecasting aid.' Yachting Monthly (October 2007)

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