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Come Rain or Shine Storm Dunlop

Come Rain or Shine By Storm Dunlop

Come Rain or Shine by Storm Dunlop


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Summary

This charming miscellany, as wide-ranging and unpredictable as the weather itself, is filled with curious historical facts, amazing statistics and fascinating anecdotes that will keep you entertained come rain or shine!

Come Rain or Shine Summary

Come Rain or Shine: A Weather Miscellany by Storm Dunlop

Read on to discover...
* The truth about upside-down rainbows.
* The pioneers of meteorology - their instruments and inventions.
* How to win a balloon race.
* The largest raindrops ever recorded.
* `Watermelon snow', `thundersnow' and `weather bombs'.
* The ten main types of cloud and the different features of lightning.

The weather is a subject that the British simply cannot leave alone, and for good reason - it's likely that for more than half the year they will experience at least three seasons in one day, so there's always plenty to talk about.

This charming miscellany, as wide-ranging and unpredictable as the weather itself, is filled with curious historical facts, amazing statistics and fascinating anecdotes that will keep you entertained come rain or shine!

Come Rain or Shine Reviews

`This delightful read will have you glued to each page as it delivers a succession of curious meteorological facts.' * NFU Countryside Magazine *
`It's only fair to warn that once you dip into it you may well not re-emerge for some time.' * Yachting Monthly *

About Storm Dunlop

Storm Dunlop is an author and translator whose books on astronomy and meteorology have been translated into 23 languages. His extensive published works include Collins Gem Weather, How to Identify Weather and Wild Guide Weather. He is a Fellow of both the Royal Astronomical Society and the Royal Meteorological Society.

Additional information

GOR006812720
9781849537186
1849537186
Come Rain or Shine: A Weather Miscellany by Storm Dunlop
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Summersdale Publishers
2015-07-09
208
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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