Beschreibung:
Dr Richard Hamblyn is a post-doctoral research fellow at Nottingham University, England, and is the author of prrevious D&C titles The Cloud Book and Extraordinary Clouds. He lives in London.
Beautifully illustrated and durable pocket reference guide to clouds and cloud formations, helping readers identify every cloud type and understand the implications for the weather. With a detailed introduction of the history of cloud classification, introducing the three principle cloud forms and the atmospheric processes that create them.
Introduction; The Classification System & its History; Glossary; Low Clouds; Medium Clouds; High Clouds; Special Clouds and Other Phenomena; Clouds and Climate Change; Quick Cloud Identifier; Acknowledgments; Index.