The Met Office Cloud Book - Updated Edition

Préface
A brand new edition of the bestselling Cloud Book, which has sold over 100,000 copies since 2008. Include 12 new clouds that have only recently been officially recognised by the World Meteorological Organization. Features a new foreword from the current Chief Meteorologist of the Met Office. Includes updated information on climate change and human-made clouds such as contrails. 

Auteur
Dr Richard Hamblyn is the author of The Invention of Clouds (2002),which won the LA Times Book Prize and was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize. He is also the author ofThe Cloud Book (2008), Extraordinary Clouds (2009) and Extraordinary Weather (2012). He is currently Writer in Residence at the Environment Institute, University College London.

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An updated edition of The Cloud Book, featuring 12 new recognised cloud forms. This guide to the clouds helps you identify cloud types and understand their implications for the weather. It follows a logical progression from low clouds to high stratus clouds, and on to special clouds, with a foreword from the Met Office's chief meteorologist.