Weather : an illustrated history : from cloud atlases to climate change
Revkin, Andrew2018
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Andrew Revkin, who is the senior climate reporter at ProPublica after a prize-winning 21-year stint at The New York Times, presents an intriguing illustrated history of humanity's evolving relationship with Earth's dynamic climate system and the weather it generates. Colourful and captivating, this book hopscotches through 100 meteorological milestones and insights, from prehistory to today's headlines and tomorrow's forecasts. Bite-sized narratives, accompanied by exciting illustrations, touch on such varied topics as Earth's first atmosphere, the physics of rainbows, the deadliest hailstorm, GroundhogDay and the Paris Agreement on climate change.
Main title:
Weather : an illustrated history : from cloud atlases to climate change / Andrew Revkin with Lisa Mechaley.
Author:
Revkin, Andrew, authorMechaley, Lisa, author
Imprint:
New York : Sterling, 2018.
Collation:
224 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
ISBN:
9781454921400 (hbk. :)
Language:
English
BRN:
1169297