Understanding weather : a visual approach / Julian Mayes, Karel Hughes
By: Mayes, Julian.
Contributor(s): Hughes, Karel.
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TextPublisher: London : Arnold, 2004Distributor: New York : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press Description: xiv, 188 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 0340806117; 9780340806111.Subject(s): Weather | ClimatologyDDC classification: 551.6 Review: "Understanding Weather shows how it is possible to understand weather and climate by combining our ability to observe weather systems from the earth's surface with visualization from above - notably by means of satellite imagery. This fusion of human observation with the capabilities of remote sensing gives us a new perspective for exploring the three dimensional atmosphere. Remote sensing imagery and real-time weather information are now widely available through the internet, allowing the reader to relate the case studies to today's weather situation."--Jacket
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"Understanding Weather shows how it is possible to understand weather and climate by combining our ability to observe weather systems from the earth's surface with visualization from above - notably by means of satellite imagery. This fusion of human observation with the capabilities of remote sensing gives us a new perspective for exploring the three dimensional atmosphere. Remote sensing imagery and real-time weather information are now widely available through the internet, allowing the reader to relate the case studies to today's weather situation."--Jacket
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