The Weather Handbook: The Essential Guide to How Weather is Formed and Develops

Review

The Weather Handbook is written in a conversational style that helps break down the jargon. And there are helpful summaries … The handbook would be great to keep onboard, not necessarily as a reference, but as some easy and educational reading., Sailing (US magazine) Published On: 2015-05-01

The goal of the book is to teach readers to look at the sky, interpret its signs and leverage their knowledge to asses the coming weather., Soundings (US)

Book Description

The fourth edition of this bestselling book explains how to combine professional weather forecasts with information from self-assessment of the signs in the sky, as well as from websites and apps, to arrive at a local forecast of coming weather.

About the Author

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 which began with the sea scouts, has enabled him to assist people to read the weather from the signs in the sky.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Adlard Coles; 4th edition (12 Nov. 2020)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 160 pages