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Weather: Drama of the Heavensby Chaboud, ReneNo Edition
Book description: New York: Harry N Abrams Inc, 1996. No Edition. Soft Cover. New/No Jacket. Photographs and Drawings. This beautifully illustrated little book brings the wonders of weather to our fingertips. Sunny intervals and bands of showers and thunderstorms drift across our television screens accompanied by the voice of the meteorologist. Where does all this information come from? How to weather forecasters judge if it will rain tomorrow or not? From medieval soldiers shooting arrows into threatening clouds to modern scientists analyzing findings made possible through the use of satellites and computer models, this book reveals the story of our weather and - what's more - huminkinds ago-old quest to understand and manage the elements. 159 pages including documents, list of illustrations, further reading, and an index. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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