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Autore |
Watts Alan <1925-> |
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Titolo |
Weather wise : reading weather signs / / Alan Watts |
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London : , : Adlard Coles Nautical, , 2008 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (156 p. ) : col. ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Weather |
Weather forecasting |
Meteorology |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The seasons -- A day's weather -- Clouds -- About heat and cold -- Rain -- Changeable weather -- Frontal weather -- Showery weather -- Wind -- Will there be bad weather? -- Thundery weather -- Lightning -- Fog, mist and wet air -- Sea weather -- Hill and mountain weather -- Freezing weather -- Colours in the sky -- What do trails tell us? -- Hurricanes -- Tornadoes -- Things worth knowing. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A practical and accessible guide to weather phenomena for the outdoors enthusiast, this book explains how forthcoming weather will develop as well as how to predict what is coming and assess how severe it will be. With practical tips, hints and fact panels, it will be useful to anyone pursuing an outdoor activity. |
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