Instant Storm Forecasting (eBook)
64 Seiten
Bloomsbury Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-4081-2558-8 (ISBN)
Instant Storm Forecasting is an invaluable reference for anyone pursuing outdoor activities. Using dramatic photographs of cloud formations, helpful tables and practical explanations, Alan Watts equips the reader with the tools to assess the chances of being caught out in a storm, and judge how severe that storm might be. He explains how strong winds build up, how thunder and hail stones are formed and what causes hurricanes, tornadoes, typhoons and waterspouts. This comprehensive little book makes fascinating reading as well as being an essential guide for anyone about to encounter the elements.Praise for Instant Weather Forecasting:'Excellent value and a good cockpit companion' Classic Boat 'Useful in every clubhouse' Golf Monthly'A surefire bestseller' The Yachtsman 'Another gem that's a dog-eared favourite' Coastal Cruising'Well worth a place on the bookshelf or in the car or rucksack' The Countryman'A handy and information-packed little volume' Birdwatch Follows in the footsteps of the internationally bestselling Instant Weather Forecasting to give readers invaluable insight into recognising and being able to assess weather patterns preceding storms. Alan Watts, one-time professional meteorologist and enthusiastic sailor, has spent many years studying weather changes in all their variations. He is the author of the bestselling Instant Weather Forecasting, Instant Wind Forecasting and The Weather Handbook, all published by Adlard Coles Nautical. Successful and popular formula of cloud photos with helpful explanatory tables, tried and tested with the bestselling Instant Weather Forecasting (now in its 40th year of publication)Revolutionary format which has proved popular with 750,000 readersFor anyone venturing outdoors for pleasure or businessMakes a fascinating subject easily accessible and understoodIdeal companion to the bestselling Instant Weather Forecasting and Instant Wind Forecasting
Instant Storm Forecasting is an invaluable reference for anyone pursuing outdoor activities. Using dramatic photographs of cloud formations, helpful tables and practical explanations, Alan Watts equips the reader with the tools to assess the chances of being caught out in a storm, and judge how severe that storm might be. He explains how strong winds build up, how thunder and hail stones are formed and what causes hurricanes, tornadoes, typhoons and waterspouts. This comprehensive little book makes fascinating reading as well as being an essential guide for anyone about to encounter the elements.Praise for Instant Weather Forecasting:'Excellent value and a good cockpit companion' Classic Boat 'Useful in every clubhouse' Golf Monthly'A surefire bestseller' The Yachtsman 'Another gem that's a dog-eared favourite' Coastal Cruising'Well worth a place on the bookshelf or in the car or rucksack' The Countryman'A handy and information-packed little volume' Birdwatch
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.3.2009 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport ► Segeln / Tauchen / Wassersport | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie | |
| Technik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4081-2558-7 / 1408125587 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4081-2558-8 / 9781408125588 |
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