The Basic Essentials of Weather Forecasting
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0934802750
ISBN 13
9780934802758
Category
Nature
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Publication Year
1992
Publisher
Pages
72
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Description
Discover simple techniques t predict weather. Understand geographic weather variations caused by mountains, valleys and deserts. Assess cyclical patterns. Distinguish between warm and cold fronts. Identify cloud formations that can help to predict on-coming conditions. Use an altimeter to observe pressure changes. Estimate wind speed. Combine all these skill to predict weather when traveling in the wilderness. Analyze Nature's signs to observe indications of bad weather using things like the morning and evening sky, an owl's hoot, the corona of the sun, insect-eating birds, frost and dew. A glossary of terms included to simplify highly complex definitions. - from Amzon
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