Instant Weather Forecasting

Instant Weather Forecasting

by Alan Watts (Author)

Synopsis

Instant Weather Forecasting has been a perennial bestseller since it was first published nearly 40 years ago. A brilliant concept, its winning formula of 24 colour photographs of cloud formations and their accompanying explanatory text enables the reader to read the sky, pick up the clues, and predict what the weather will do. With a revised and updated text, along with new colour photographs and diagrams, this bestselling gem of a book will be invaluable to anyone participating in outdoor activities, from farming, gardening and walking to riding, golfing, flying, sailing and fishing - and of course holidaymakers. 'Excellent value and a good cockpit companion' Classic Boat 'A surefire bestseller' The Yachtsman 'Another gem that's a dog-eared favourite' Coastal Cruising 'A handy and information-packed little volume' Birdwatch

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Edition: 3Rev Ed
Publisher: Adlard Coles Nautical
Published: 18 Jun 2007

ISBN 10: 0713682736
ISBN 13: 9780713682731
Book Overview: A perennial bestseller for nearly 40 years Revolutionary format which has stood the test of time Appeals to a wide range of people pursuing outdoor activities No other weather book treats the subject in this groundbreaking and highly successful way Makes a difficult subject easily accessible and understood

Media Reviews
Excellent value and a good cockpit companion Classic Boat A surefire bestseller The Yachtsman Another gem that's a dog-eared favourite Coastal Cruising 'Since its first publication... this has been a favourite with weather forecasters of all ages and abilities.' Good Book Guide (October 2007) 'A fascinating forecasting aid.' Yachting Monthly (October 2007)
Author Bio
Alan Watts, one-time professional meteorologist, has spent considerable time studying wind changes and short-term alterations in the weather. This, combined with his enthusiasm for sailing, has enabled him to assist people to read the weather from the signs in the sky. He is also the author of Instant Wind Forecasting and The Weather Handbook both published by Adlard Coles Nautical.