Weather World - The Met The Met Office

Weather World

Photographing the Global Spectacle
Buch | Hardcover
256 Seiten
2007
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-0-7153-2640-4 (ISBN)
23,65 inkl. MwSt
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A visual celebration of the diversity and unpredictability of weather in its various forms - from benign beauty of a clear sky to explosive impact of lightning and hurricanes. This title is a collection of photographs, ranging from satellite images of developing fronts and global weather patterns, to ground-based photographs of cloud formations.
"Weather World" is a visual celebration of the diversity and unpredictability of the weather in all its forms - from the benign beauty of a clear sky to the explosive impact of lightning and hurricanes.This is a fascinating and beautiful collection of photographs, ranging from satellite images of developing fronts and global weather patterns, to ground-based photographs of cloud formations. Also included are optical phenomena such as rainbows, sun pillars and aurora borealis, and breath-taking weather events such as lightning and tornadoes.This title is produced in association with the Met Office, the world's premier organisation for the collection and interpretation of data relating to the world's weather.

The Met Office is one of the world's leading providers of environmental and weather-related services. Their solutions and services meet the needs of industries and individuals through broadcasts and on-line media in the UK and around the world.

Foreword by Paul Hardacre, Chief Executive of the Royal Meteorological Society; Introduction; Part One: Weather from Above; 1 World Maps and Wider Views; 2 Cloud Formations; 3 Hurricanes and Dramatic Weather; 4 Climate Change: The Evidence; Part Two: Weather from Below; 5 Low Clouds; 6 Medium Clouds; 7 High Clouds; 8 Special Clouds; 9 Optical Phenomena; 10 Extreme Weather; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 26.10.2007
Verlagsort Newton Abbot
Sprache englisch
Maße 270 x 220 mm
Gewicht 1310 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Fotokunst
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 0-7153-2640-6 / 0715326406
ISBN-13 978-0-7153-2640-4 / 9780715326404
Zustand Neuware
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