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.