178 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 19 cm
Summary
"This easy-to-use field guide provides the resources to understand the meteorological events that affect us every day. With illustrations and graphics for every topic, this is the go-to book for answers about weather reports and conditions on our increasingly turbulent planet"-- Back cover.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-172) and index.
Contents
What makes weather? -- Clouds -- Precipitation -- Storms -- Pressure, winds & currents -- Obstructions to visibility -- Optical phenomena -- Weather hazards -- Forecasting & measurements.