The Complete Idiot's Guide to Weather [SIGNED]
Goldstein, Dr., Mel
From Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 20, 2019
From Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since March 20, 2019
About this Item
Near fine condition color illustrated softcover wraps. Includes Appendices consisting of: Reference Card; Weather-Speak Glossary; Earth and Climate History; Weather Maps; Computer Forecasting; and Index. Illustrated with black-and-white drawings, charts, graphs and color photographs. The upper front cover corner contains a light 6 1/2 inch crease, otherwise the volume is in as new condition. Signed by the author with black pen on the title page. "Everything you could ask of a weather book is here, and more." - Spencer Christian "Don't let the weather rain you your parade! You're no idiot, of course. You wear a scarf in the winter, sunscreen in the summer, and if the dog comes in wet, you take your umbrella. But when it comes to understanding global warming and climatic change - or just planning your weekend - you need more than just tomorrow's forecast. Put down that Farmer's Almanac, the answers are here! Meteorologist and TV weatherman Dr. Mel GOldstein has spent years studying the skies, and with [the book], you'll benefit from his knowledge and experience. In this book, you get: The inside scoop on global circulation patterns and their effect on the weather; Valuable tips on what different cloud types tell you about the coming weather; Simple explanations of how hurricanes form and the destruction they bring; Updated information on the sources o air pollution and its effect on the ozone layer; Professional insight into what causes El Nino, and what El Nino causes. The book also teaches you the best ways to: Determine the direction of weather systems; read the weather maps your meteorologist is always pointing to; Understand how air pollution affects your health; Learn how daily weather patterns affect climate change; Use technology to make your forecasts more accurate; Start your own career in meteorology; and Predict the weather by identifying cloud formations. " - from the rear cover. Seller Inventory # 001747
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Weather [...
Publisher: Alpha Books, New York
Publication Date: 1999
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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