MET Office Pocket Cloud Book

Product Description

If you enjoy watching clouds & want to know more about cloud types & what they mean then this practical reference guide is for you. Beautifully illustrated with lovely images from the Met Office this handy pocket-sized book provides you with all the information you need to identify different kinds of clouds & the kind of weather that may be on its way. Full of useful information this book provides: quick reference pages for rapid identification; a cloud classification chart & a guide to the unique cloud identification system; clear informative explanations from weather experts; a simple easy-to-understand progression from low clouds to high stratus clouds as well as covering unusual cloud phenomena; a detailed introduction on the history of cloud classification & an introduction to the three principle cloud forms with clear explanations of the atmospheric processes that create them. This is an invaluable companion for the casual cloud-spotter & for all those fascinated by the variety & beauty of clouds & cloud names. Take it with you on walks & have it handy in the garden so that you can enjoy sky-gazing every day. This book is the ideal daytime partner for our book on the night sky
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