Everyone knows about the weather. Ask someone about today's forecast and chances are they will be able to say something about what is going on outside. Add a little freezing rain, a strong cold front, or some lightning and people's interest in the weather increases exponentially. Weather Headliners is for those who also are fascinated by weather and want to learn and understand more about it.
Dive into the study of meteorology and learn to better understand, explain, and forecast weather events. There is so much variety to the weather we experience, but this book will cover it all. From how snow melts, hurricanes, and heat waves all the way to how paleontology helps define the earth's temperature, and Thomas Jefferson's personal weather diary.
Written for the casual observer and weather enthusiasts alike, Weather Headliners is full of interesting tidbits and unexpected surprises explaining the important earth science we discuss every single day.