Weather For Dummies

Get your head in the clouds! Imagine a swirling, twirling soup of wind and water, heated by the Sun and charged by carbon, ozone, and other elements. Earth's atmosphere is spectacular, and it's responsible for both the Instagram-worthy sunset outside your window and the globetrotting weather systems that shape cultures. Weather For Dummies will dazzle you as you journey over land and sea, learning the science behind storms and seasons, clouds, and climate change. Spark your imagination and spruce up your small talk with this fun, illustrated reference. Inside... - Waves, tides, and storms - New climate expectations - Rainbows, sun dogs, and auroras - Identifying the types of clouds - Weather forecasting and radar - Seasons and El Niño cycles - The jet streams and tradewinds-explained