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Cloud Study: A Pictorial Guide
PRE-ISBN.
73 photographic plates, plus diagrams.
From the back-cover:
"Purely as a spectacle, clouds are fascinating to watch. This book enables the watcher to increase his enjoyment and wonder by understanding what he sees in the sky,
The expert – meteorologist, airman, geographer, scientist – will welcome this authoritative work and the layman will find that it opens to him a new and engrossing open-air interest.
The introduction explains simply and clearly how clouds are formed and the 74 photographs of cloud formations, some in colour, each have a detailed caption.
The authors have taken a leading part in research on clouds, and their book has been produced with the cooperation and support of the Royal Meteorological Society."
73 photographic plates, plus diagrams.
From the back-cover:
"Purely as a spectacle, clouds are fascinating to watch. This book enables the watcher to increase his enjoyment and wonder by understanding what he sees in the sky,
The expert – meteorologist, airman, geographer, scientist – will welcome this authoritative work and the layman will find that it opens to him a new and engrossing open-air interest.
The introduction explains simply and clearly how clouds are formed and the 74 photographs of cloud formations, some in colour, each have a detailed caption.
The authors have taken a leading part in research on clouds, and their book has been produced with the cooperation and support of the Royal Meteorological Society."
80 pages, Hardcover
First published January 1, 1957
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July 19, 2015
Clouds well explained in text and by photographs. The volume is thin enough to fit into a handbag or similar. I now really ought to find a more recently researched publication to compare data and evaluation.
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