The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Weather

Name: The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Weather
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ISBN: 9780679408512

By: David Ludlum

Random House Inc / 1991 / Hardcover

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Interest in our nation's weather patterns is rising -- as witnessed in the popularity of the Weather Channel -- and this guide is the most popular reference to every type of weather system, cloud formation, and atmospheric phenomenon common to North America. The 378 dramatic photographs capture cloud types, precipitation, storms, twisters, and optical phenomena such as the Northern Lights. Essays with accompanying maps and illustrations discuss the earth's atmosphere, weather systems, cloud formation, and development of tornadoes and many other weather events.

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Title: The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Weather
By: David Ludlum
Format: Hardcover
Vendor: Random House Inc
Publication Date: 1991

Dimensions: 7.61 X 4.11 X 1.00 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound 1 ounce
ISBN: 0679408517
ISBN-13: 9780679408512
Stock No: WW408517

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Incredibly comprehensive yet portable enough for your day pack, the definitive field guide to every type of weather system, cloud formation, and atmospheric phenomenon common to North America--from the go-to reference source for over 18 million nature lovers.

The 378 dramatic photographs in National Audubon Society Field Guide to Weather capture cloud types, precipitation, storms, twisters, and optical phenomena such as the Northern Lights. Essays with accompanying maps and illustrations discuss the earth's atmosphere, weather systems, cloud formation, and development of tornadoes and many other weather events.

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DAVID M. LUDLUM was a distinguished historian on American weather. He is the founder of the magazine Weatherwise. Born in East Orange, New Jersey in 1910, he studied at the University of California at Berkeley and Princeton Univeristy. He died in May 1997 at the age of eighty-six.