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Rating: Summary: A Great Base for Understanding Weather Review: A simply wonderful book to better understand (almost) all there is to know about weather. Large, clear graphics help illustrate some of the more difficult topics, occasional little weather tid bits thrown in for fun, and easy-to-read style makes this book a must have for anyone wanting to learn more about our atmosphere. I've even used this book to teach a "Weather for Non-Science Majors" college course.
Rating: Summary: Exceptional Review: A very exceptional book with regards to an introduction to weather and meteorology. Three dimensional drawings and plain language make understanding weather systems much more understandable. A great aid for weather chasers and pilots who want to understand more about the weather ;)
Rating: Summary: Exceptional Review: A very exceptional book with regards to an introduction to weather and meteorology. Three dimensional drawings and plain language make understanding weather systems much more understandable. A great aid for weather chasers and pilots who want to understand more about the weather ;)
Rating: Summary: No one serious about weather should miss this book Review: Bits and pieces of weather are put together systematically. Never too brief. Never too technical. A must-read for all laymen interested in weather on earth.The text and colourful pictures succinctly explain how the different weather systems form on earth. Though the book's focus is on US weather, many of the theories, principles and processes explained apply to other locations too.
Rating: Summary: It kept me interested with the pictures and useful facts. Review: I'm a big weather fan and I can never find exactly what I want to know in other weather books. But this book, with it's great pictures and interesting facts, had a lot of answers to my questions and more. I think every weather fan should read it.
Rating: Summary: I answer questions about weather on USA TODAY online Review: Readers who have questions about weather or climate after reading the USA TODAY Weather Book can send them to "Ask Jack" on USA TODAY's online site. The URL for the weather front is:
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wfront.htm
To ask a question, or read answers to questions from others, click on the "Ask Jack" button at the top of the weather front page. If you click on "Topics" you will go to our index of more than 500 links to weather grapics, text and links to other web sites.
Rating: Summary: The best weather book for the layman ever written Review: Reading this book is a lot like watching a TV weather report. It is concise yet entertaining, and it is always accurate down to every detail. The colorful graphics and the easy to understand explanations make this book a winner. I constantly refer viewers that call me with questions about weather to this book. If you only buy one book in your life about weather, buy this one, you won't be disappointed!
Rating: Summary: The Weather Book is a very comprehensive and excellent book. Review: The Weather Book is a very comprehensive and accurate weather book. It covers a variety of topics and has very nicely created graphics. It tries to keep the information that is covered simple, but sometimes it gets kind of confusing.
Rating: Summary: One of the best Review: This is a great book to refer to when you want to explain to the public in lamens terms or if you are a beginner this is the book for you. There are PLENTY of color diagrams to folow along with as well a detailed explanations...
Rating: Summary: An excellent, interesting book about the weather Review: This was a great book. It used pictures very effectively and the graphics were superb. It really tried to decomplicate the weather and it was very readable even for a weather novice.
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