{"product_id":"weather-a-z-the-royal-meteorological-society-9780228103967","title":"Weather A-Z: A Dictionary of Weather Terms","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"We all like to complain about the weather, but no one wants to do anything about it.\" \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- Mark Twain\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Knowing what it is will be a start. Some weather terms are basic and obvious. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e We all know what a cloud, an iceberg or a tornado is. But do we know how tornadic wind works? How an El Ni oscillation affects weather far away from it? Where do monsoons come from, and what is Absolute Zero, Lake Effect Snow, Sea Smoke and the Weather Bomb that hit Boston on January 29, 2022? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This dictionary of common and less-known scientific terms about weather and the phenomena resulting from weather dynamics will interest all the people fascinated by weather -- and there are many. In addition to approximately 1,000 weather terms explained and illustrated with color photographs, there are 14 large \"features\" that thoroughly show and explain the workings of: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e Aurora \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Cloudspotting for Beginners \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e El Ni Southern Oscillation \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Green Flash \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Halo Phenomena \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Jet Streams \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Lightning \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Monsoons \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Nova Zemlya Effect \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Rainbows \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Snow \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Tropical Cyclones, Hurricanes and Typhoons \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Tornadoes \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Virga. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e This compact and colorful book will be a great window-side reference. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e The Royal Meteorological Society\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0228103967\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780228103967\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Firefly Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 7.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2022 pg. 125","brand":"The Royal Meteorological Society","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44056662016255,"sku":"9780228103967","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d9944739-f6c0-4ada-8d23-7bb677161e03.jpg?v=1685042568","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/weather-a-z-the-royal-meteorological-society-9780228103967","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}