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Embark on a breathtaking photographic journey through the Earth's restless atmosphere with DK Guide to Weather. This compelling volume provides an extraordinary look at the natural forces that shape our planet, from the gentle rhythm of the seasons to the sudden, savage power of tornadoes and category-5 hurricanes.
Meteorological expert Michael Allaby leads the reader through the science behind our weather, explaining how the Sun’s energy creates the chaotic brew of gas and water that governs our lives. Featuring stunning imagery, including the latest satellite and space shuttle photographs, this book captures everything from the beauty of the northern lights to the destructive capacity of lightning and immense wildfires. You will discover the mechanics of the "weather engine," learn how experts track monstrous storms, and explore the fascinating history of weather forecasting. Written with clarity and insight, this book is an essential guide for anyone curious about the environment. Whether you are interested in the science of the skies or the raw, untamed power of the natural world, this definitive work offers a vivid and informative experience.
Used (good, see images, ex library and some cover markings) Hardcover ISBN 0751328561
