Making Sense of Weather and Climate : The Science Behind the Forecasts.
Denny, Mark.
Making Sense of Weather and Climate : The Science Behind the Forecasts. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (307 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Author's Note -- Acknowledgments -- Forecast -- 1. Feeling the Heat -- 2. Under the Heavens and the Seas -- 3. The Air We Breathe -- 4. Dynamic Planet -- 5. Oceans of Data -- 6. Statistically Speaking -- 7. A Condensed Account of Clouds, Rain, and Snow -- 8. Weather Mechanisms -- 9. Weather Extremes: The New Normal -- 10. The World of Weather Forecasting -- And That Wraps Up Your Weather for Today -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
The perfect book for avid weather watchers, amateur storm chasers, and anyone curious about the relationship between weather and climate.
9780231542869
Weather forecasting.
Climatology.
Electronic books.
QC995 .D42 2017
551.63
Making Sense of Weather and Climate : The Science Behind the Forecasts. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (307 pages)
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Author's Note -- Acknowledgments -- Forecast -- 1. Feeling the Heat -- 2. Under the Heavens and the Seas -- 3. The Air We Breathe -- 4. Dynamic Planet -- 5. Oceans of Data -- 6. Statistically Speaking -- 7. A Condensed Account of Clouds, Rain, and Snow -- 8. Weather Mechanisms -- 9. Weather Extremes: The New Normal -- 10. The World of Weather Forecasting -- And That Wraps Up Your Weather for Today -- Appendix -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
The perfect book for avid weather watchers, amateur storm chasers, and anyone curious about the relationship between weather and climate.
9780231542869
Weather forecasting.
Climatology.
Electronic books.
QC995 .D42 2017
551.63