The Secret World of Weather
How to Read Signs in Every Cloud, Breeze, Hill, Street, Plant, Animal, and Dewdrop
by:
Tristan Gooley
in:
Earth Sciences
Summary:
The book serves as a guide to understanding and interpreting the subtle clues in the environment that can reveal details about the weather. It teaches readers to observe patterns in nature, from cloud formations to plant behavior, to predict weather changes and gain insight into the surrounding climate.
Key points:
1. Clouds for Weather Forecasting: Gooley shows how cloud types like cumulus and cirrus can hint at weather changes, such as incoming fronts or rain.
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