Cloudspotting For Beginners

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Synopsis
An introduction to the wondrous world of clouds, by the internationally bestselling founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society and a prize-winning children's book author and illustratorHave you ever watched a cloud being born?Clouds come in all manner of shapes and sizes, from low-lying Stratus to high-flying Cirrus via roll clouds, banner clouds and tornados. This beautifully illustrated guide reveals the facts, secrets and stories of all the major cloud types, and how they shape the weather around them. We learn their fancy Latin names, explore the parts of the sky where they like to hang out, marvel at the ways they play with sunlight – and even visit them on other planets, where they are sometimes made of acid.Cloudspotting for Beginners will inspire curious minds with a lifelong sense of meteorological wonder.
Copyright:
2024

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
96 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781802062397
Related ISBNs:
9780241632543, 9781802067972
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Gavin Pretor-Pinney
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Children's Books, Nonfiction, Science, Outdoors and Nature, Earth Sciences
Reading Age:
8–17
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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