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- The Ultimate Book of Meteorological Events is a compilation of some of the best weather photography & writing in the world. Adapted from over 20 years of stunning material from the best-selling Weather Guide Calendar, this deluxe, comprehensive volume
Includes:: over 40 essays from over 20 contributors & authorities in the fields of meteorology & climate change.
Explore some of he most relevant weather-related issues & events of recent years, from tornado & hurricane forecasting to the process & ramifications of cloud seeding to enhance rainfall. Global warming is examined in depth through a variety of climate factors, from the melting of polar ice caps or increased desertification, to the dramatic changes in our atmosphere due to global pollution & increased carbon dioxide emissions.
More than 100 photographers have contributed hundreds of awe-inspiring images to Weather. These individuals have captured some of the most dramatic weather events in the last two decades. Often they've found themselves in the midst of hurricanes, tornadoes, & lightning storms. Thankfully they've lived to share their most dramatic stories & images with us.
Also included are U.S & International Monthly Climatic Data Charts, 365 of weather trivia, & significant events in meteorological history.
With a foreword by D. James Baker, Ph D.
- former administrator of the NOAA & Under Secretary for Oceans & Atmosphere at the U.S Department of Commerce, & current chair of the review committee for the World Climate Research Program.