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‘Clear, succinct and engaging answers to every question you could ask about the weather.’ Gavin Pretor-Pinney, author of The Cloudspotter’s Guide Why doesn’t rain fall all at once? Can technology cha …

Snowflakes may be an everyday, common subject, but youve never seen them like this! A collection of amazing photography of snow crystals using a unique system designed to take super-detailed micro im …

How do meteorologists design forecasts for the next day’s, the next week’s, or the next month’s weather? Are some forecasts more likely to be accurate than others, and why? Making Sense of Weather an …

From blue skies to raging hurricanes, from ice storms to droughts, North Carolina’s weather varies widely from season to season and from day to day. In this delightful and informative book, Peter Rob …

The Moon: NASA Images from Space, includes images from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration(NASA), European Space Agency (ESA), and other international space explorations. Early images s …

The City of Buffalo, New York, is known for its snowy reputation, but the snowstorm of October 2006 was beyond unexpected. It caught Buffalonians so off guard that it merits this book of true stories …

Aff ecting millions of people worldwide, global warming is one of today’s most timely and vital topics. It’s an issue that’s been studied, written about, and debated by scientists and lay people alik …

For the past 30 years, Warren Faidley has forecast, intercepted, and photographed some of the planet’s most extreme weather and natural disasters. As a photojournalist, natural disaster survival expe …

Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers.“Mr. Pyne, showing what a historian deeply schooled in environmental scien …

Cosmology is the study of the origin, size, and evolution of the entire universe. Every culture has developed a cosmology, whether it is based on religious, philosophical, or scientific principles. I …