The cloud book : how to understand the skies /
Identifies every cloud type and related phenomena, as well as its implications for the weather. Features a detailed introduction on the history of cloud classification--how it came about, the challenge involved with naming transitional forms in nature and how it was overcome. Stunning images from th...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cincinnati, OH :
David & Charles in association with the Met Office,
2008.
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| Summary: | Identifies every cloud type and related phenomena, as well as its implications for the weather. Features a detailed introduction on the history of cloud classification--how it came about, the challenge involved with naming transitional forms in nature and how it was overcome. Stunning images from the Met Office's archive enliven the text. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 157 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 17 x 25 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780715328088 (pbk.) 0715328085 (pbk.) |