30-Second Weather : The 50 most significant phenomena and events, each explained in half a minute /

30-Second Weather : The 50 most significant phenomena and events, each explained in half a minute / Adam Scaife. - 160 pages : colour illustrations ; 20 cm - 30 Second .

First published in hardback in 2016 as 30-Second Meterorology

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The elements -- The global atmosphere -- The sun -- Weather watching & forecasting -- Weather cycles -- Extreme weather

Leading climate and atmospheric scientists present an expert account of fair weather and foul, from halcyon days to hurricanes, rainbows to rime frost, sunspots to supercells. Illustrated with engaging graphics and profiling seven key climate players, this book delivers the explanations you need to understand our restless atmosphere.

9781782407546


Nature--Weather.
Science--Earth Sciences--Meteorology & Climatology.
Nature--Reference.