{"product_id":"weather-a-z-a-dictionary-of-weather-terms-paperback","title":"Weather A-Z: A Dictionary of Weather Terms - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThe Royal Meteorological Society\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe 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 Niño 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 Niño 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\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The Royal Meteorological Society is the UK's Professional and Learned Society for weather and climate. It works to strengthen the science and raise awareness of the importance of weather and climate, support meteorological professionals and inspire enthusiasts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It plays a key role as the custodian of both the science and the profession of meteorology in the UK and has an important role to play internationally as one of the world's largest meteorological societies. The Society is owned by its membership but exists for the benefit of all. Programs of work are broad and diverse, with activities and events held for members, the general public, educators, policy and decision makers and the wider meteorological and climate community. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 128\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.3 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765835890976,"sku":"9780228103967","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8df52a79b6c8a3ca5f0b60d76036700d.webp?v=1780281191","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/weather-a-z-a-dictionary-of-weather-terms-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}