Extraordinary Weather: Wonders of the Atmosphere from Dust Storms to Lighting Strikes

Extraordinary Weather: Wonders of the Atmosphere from Dust Storms to Lighting Strikes

Richard Hamblyn
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Author:  Richard Hamblyn
Condition:  New
Format:  Paperback
Pages:  144
Publisher:  David & Charles
Year:  2012
ISBN:  9781446301913

Discover the amazing world of extremeweather with this incredible image collection of some of the most bizarreweather types and tropical storms of all time. Richard Hamblyn offers aselection of truly breathtaking weather phenomena, from the beautiful snowrollers that form on icy rooftops to awe-inspiring displays of volcaniclightning. Each stunning photograph is accompanied by commentary by theaward-winning science writer, whose intelligent and informative explanationsmake the science behind these extraordinary weather events accessible andentertaining.

StunningPhotography - Beautiful colours and full-pagephotography bring each extreme weather scene to life.

Understandthe science - Richard Hamblyn's clever and accessiblewriting helps you get to grips with over 90 different bizarre and extremeweather types.

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